Published Apr 13, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Microsoft recently rolled out MAI, a Microsoft AI playground that can do images. Just images. I learned about it from this Decrypt article. I wanted to try it and compare its performance and out...

Published Apr 9, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

I had two things I wanted to tackle today: Comparing using Anthropic via Pi CLI versus Claude Code, then taking a look at Gemma4 - the new open model Google released last week. In this article, I ...

Published Apr 7, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

A user recently requested by way of the form at the top that I look into Kubrix AI. I wasn’t sure if it the person was involved with the project or genuine interest. Either way, I warned them I w...

Published Apr 2, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

A while back I saw this Marius post about Dynacat, an interesting fork of Glances that looks to be more self-contained.

Published Mar 31, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

I’ve been running Coder and Code-server for quite some time now. I generally operate locally, but there are times that having a good remote coding solution based on VS Code is quite handy.

Published Mar 26, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

I came across a YT video extolling the virtues of Pi CLI. While yes, it is another CLI, it has a very light footprint and just enough skills (like command line access) to do things.