The sudden removal of GPT-4o exposed how deeply people have made friends with AI. How should we design good goodbyes? The post 4o-4 Not Found appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
The summer is waning, you can feel it in the mornings, the dog days are over, and it's getting noticeably darker earlier in the evenings The post Summer is Waning appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
Issue #014 of SSRZ is about my firm belief that 'you can just do things'. The post Start Select Reset Zine #014 | You Can Just Do Things appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
The history of ‘Little Guys’ in AI UX. There are very few bits of software that have achieved such lasting cultural immortality as Clippy. The post Clippy: A Little History of Little Guys appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
JMW Turner Wasn't wrong about the skies over Thanet. The post The Skies Over Thanet appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
Photo 365 2025. Year 4 Month 7. Photo-a-day for the month of Jul 2025.| thejaymo
Last week Coinbase launched a new marketing effort in the UK, a satirical piece of musical theatre called Everything Is Fine. The post Everything is Fine, Exit Though the Casino appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
I realised on Thursday this week that I was experiencing 'Phantom Podcast Syndrome' a little nagging feeling I needed to write a script. The post Phantom Rhythm appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
Some of my favourite writers have published absolute bangers about turning 40 but I realise that I don't have much to say The post 40th Birthday! appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
Begun at age 32, completed today, the day after I turned 40: one fifth of a lifetime distilled into a body of work. The post Episode 301 | 2520 appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
I feel like I've done my 40 years in the desert, and whilst I still don't know what I want to do, In the last decade I have come to terms with who I want to be: Myself. The post Storms and Sunlight | Weeknotes appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
This show represents an enormous amount of effort and discipline. Sustaining any single format for eight years is achievement enough for me.| thejaymo
The Alms Race, The escalating development of product features providing direct financial plumbing tools across the legacy Web2 ecosystem.| thejaymo
Lack of copy editing is extremely transparent to a reader. Editing on the other hand is invisible to the reader, but transparent to the writer| thejaymo
The history of ‘Little Guys’ in AI UX. Petz (1995), desktop buddies, and the design choices that shaped today’s agent interfaces. The post Petz: A Little History of Little Guys appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
I was down in Brighton this week for Develop Conference. The post Develop 2025 appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
The glowing screen does not possess the king of mind. You merely have rehearsed the reflex of the infinite scroll. The post King of Mind | 2518 appeared first on thejaymo.| thejaymo
We must attempt to reclaim some proximity to the future. We have to stop strip-mining yesterday and act as though the future is already here.| thejaymo
Over the last few months I’ve been having a conversation with someone about why, exactly, “London is over/a bleak woke dystopia"| thejaymo
Growing up in Britain in the 1990s, America felt like a country that existed only on television and in toy boxes.| thejaymo
What I’m gravitating towards is work that feels more distinct. People who are off doing their own thing, on blogs or standalone websites.| thejaymo
AI boosters on LinkedIn will have you belive AI will be taking everyone’s job tomorrow, but the anti-AI voices however still say never.| thejaymo
I think there are some really good writers on Substack who, if they worked with a good editor could become excellent ones| thejaymo
Since 2023, the Tiny Awards have celebrated the best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade web. Nominations for 2025 are now open.| thejaymo
The launch trailer for Season 2 experience.computer is now out.| thejaymo
Permanently Moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length; written, recorded and edited by Jay Springett| thejaymo
Supporting @thejaymo's podcast, blog, and writing with a regular subscription will allow him to do more stuff. Then share it on the Internet.| thejaymo
The aesthetics of AI generated music. Future music. I hear at the edges of the AI-Anna Grande vocals unspooling into pure material waveform| thejaymo
The invention of ML tools is as significant as the printing press. These technologies will derive the creative practice & economy of the 21stC| thejaymo
Given the affordances of different social media platforms. How does one demonstrate taste in the digital realm?| thejaymo
A weekly newsletter from the virtual desktop of Jay Springett. Each issue covers what I’ve been: reading, doing, thinking about, some good links and more.| thejaymo
I had a chat with an LLM and got it to write up it's experience of 'waking up' in the chat window though the lens of Isekai.| thejaymo
Start Select Reset Zine (SSRZ) is Jay Springett's physical newsletter posted via snail mail 4 times a year.| thejaymo
I don’t think there is a single place in England that I know better than those 6 feet of sand in font of a shed in Broadstairs.| thejaymo