Research While You Sleep
I built a research assistant that runs while I sleep. Every morning at 5am, it wakes up, reads RSS feeds from writers I follow, and asks: "Is this relevant to what Matthias is working on right now?"
Using AI to Enhance Your Work (Part 1)
While everyone is going bonkers about Claude Cowork, I look at a really cool alternative, fittingly named "Alter." See what's is all about...
Control vs Ease
AI only works in your favor when you control it. If you can inspect it, compare it, and move it, AI is a tool. If you cannot, it is a dependency.
Why Going Beyond Your Own Hardware to Host AI Might Make Sense
Hosting your own AI model on a server changes the operating model entirely. Instead of a personal tool, you get an AI system that behaves like infrastructure. Platforms like Hugging Face provide the models, tooling, and infrastructure needed to load and serve open-source models on that hardware.
A Simple Way to Compare Various LLMs
There are many different AI models out there. OpenRouter is a platform that lets you use many of them through one unified API. But they also have other cool features.
Local AI: How to Run Your Own LLM
Most people assume tools like ChatGPT must live in the cloud. That assumption is wrong...