Tools & Practice
Developer tools, implementation guides, and reproducible practices.
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A useful prompt is not permission to remember it
Promptile looks for helpful tactics in past AI chats. The digest asks users to approve what gets saved, where it applies, and how to remove it.
arXiv · Oct 19, 2026 -
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AI career advice changes with a candidate’s gender
In tests of four AI models, advice for women set lower pay targets and stressed care and flexible hours more than advice for men.
arXiv · Oct 14, 2026 -
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AI design tool cut task time for study completers
In a trial with 50 designers and 50 product managers, participants tried three design tasks with or without Figma Make. Among those who finished, tool access was linked to about 20% less time. Managers saw larger gains; the benefit for designers may depend on the task.
arXiv · Sep 23, 2026 -
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Use AI to challenge your writing, not replace your voice
Simon Willison and Thomas Ptacek argue for a narrow writing role: let AI edit and criticize. If your voice matters, do not borrow the machine's phrases.
Sep 17, 2026 -
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Stratechery preview says Apple's AI blind spot may be apps
The public Stratechery preview says Apple again showed the strength of tying hardware and software together. It also says Apple's biggest AI blind spot may be a belief that apps stay central. The full analysis is subscriber-only.
Stratechery · Sep 10, 2026 -
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When the assistant names a brand, the old funnel misses the nudge
Assistant recommendations lifted same-name search 4.3 percentage points and brand-site visits 2.4 points for previously unengaged users. The study observed behavior, not purchases.
arXiv · Jun 9, 2026