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Comparing ChatGPT Apps, Claude Apps, and the Old Facebook Apps
We're building integrations for both Claude and ChatGPT at Midpage (legal research platform), and want to share thoughts on the hosting model & sdks.Facebook Apps (2007-2025)Facebook embedded your app via iframe. You hosted everything on your servers—Facebook just framed it and passed user data via signed requests. This meant companies like Zynga could build standard web apps and run them inside Facebook with minimal integration work. When Zynga wanted to leave, the games were portable—
PaceCoach – Apple Watch app that taps your wrist when you're speaking too fast
I built PaceCoach because I kept getting feedback that I talk too fast in meetings and presentations. Looking at a screen mid-conversation isn't practical, so I wanted something that could nudge me in real-time without being obvious.The Apple Watch haptics turned out to be perfect for this... subtle enough that only you notice, but enough to catch yourself before you've been rambling at 200 WPM for five minutes.The journey was messier than I expected:Started by trying to run speech rec
Ask HN: How do I unlock the Activation Lock on my M1 MacBook?
It’s been over two years since I last used my M1 MacBook Pro, and I’ve completely forgotten the password. Now when I press the power button, it asks for the Activation Lock password and I can’t get past that screen. Can you please help me unlock it or let me know what options I have?
Ask HN: Has anybody moved their local community off of Facebook groups?
Facebook's feed is nonfunctional. Only some people get notification, even though they have notification for all messages turned on. Only some get the newest posts in their main feed. Sometimes I do get notifications, but only long after an urgent message was posted.Has anybody successfully moved their local community off of Facebook groups?I'm thinking about neighbor conversations/events, daycare, kindergarten, kids' classmates, sporting communities, etc.If so, where did you
The Today Debate: Is social media bad for humanity? Watch live
"Is social media bad for humanity?" is the question for The Today Debate on BBC Radio 4 this evening, presented by Amol Rajan ...
Protesters, immigration agencies battle – on social media
Social media has become a critical tool for documenting the activity of federal agents. In some cases, officers are filming ...
Spain becomes first country in Europe to ban social media for under-16s
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez urges the protection of children from a "digital wild west." ...
Spain, Greece weigh teen social media bans, drawing fury from Elon Musk
MADRID, Feb 3 () - Spain and Greece on Tuesday proposed bans on social media use by teenagers as attitudes hardened in Europe ...
Spain considers social media ban for under-16s, joining others in Europe
Spain plans to ban social media access for children under 16, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Tuesday, in a move ...
Moltbook, the viral social media site for AI bots, contains a ‘lethal trifecta’ for how the agent internet could fail, security researchers say
“If toy agents on a Reddit clone can create this much chaos, what happens when agentic systems manage enterprise infrastructure or financial transactions?" ...
A look inside Moltbook — the Reddit-style social media site for AI agents that is dividing humans
Moltbook, the new social media site for AI agents, is either a terrifying glimpse into the future or just more AI slop, ...
Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the move will protect children from the "digital Wild West".
‘We will protect them from the digital Wild West.’ Another country will ban social media for under-16s
Spain will ban social media for under-16s and require platforms to employ strict age verification tools, joining Australia, France and Denmark in moves to curb the influence of digital platforms on ...
How to structure pages for AEO and answer engines: A quick-start guide
The way consumers search for answers online has changed over the years. Instead of typing a keyword or query into search engines like Google, people are typing their questions directly into engines like ChatGPT to get direct, no-frills answers. So, instead of optimizing for SEO, marketers need to know how to structure a page for AEO (Answer Engine Optimization). Like many marketers, I found learning to optimize content for AEO challenging. Fortunately, you don‘t have to struggle like I did, bec
Becoming AI Ready: How to Creatively Secure Your Future
Are you worried that AI will replace your job? Wondering how to stay relevant as technology rapidly evolves? In this article, you'll discover how to become AI-ready through a practical three-phase framework that helps you creatively embrace change and secure your professional future. The Real Competition Isn't Humans Versus AI The biggest misconception about AI […]The post Becoming AI Ready: How to Creatively Secure Your Future appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Commercial Window Tinting Becomes a Practical Upgrade for New York City Commercial Properties
Commercial Window Tinting Draws Increased Interest Among New York City Property OwnersCommercial window tinting is increasingly being evaluated by building owners across New York City as a functional upgrade for commercial properties. As office towers, retail buildings, and mixed use developments continue to adapt to changing operational demands, commercial window tinting has emerged as a practical solution for addressing interior comfort, energy efficiency, and long term building performance. P
Universal Orlando’s Super Bowl Ad Turns Sibling Rivalry Into Thrills
Universal Orlando Resorts is hoping viewers will be in the mood for thrills with its Super Bowl ad.
Ritz Keeps Its Salty Super Bowl Party Going For Year Two
Celebrity Net worth places actor Jon Hamm’s personal fortune at $45 million—enough to buy many boxes of Ritz crackers. Nevertheless, Hamm is bereft of the salty snack in Ritz’s 2026 […]
Volkswagen’s Super Bowl Ad Reboots Iconic ‘Drivers Wanted’ Campaign
Volkswagen is hoping to recreate the magic of 'Drivers Wanted' by reimagining the campaign for 2026 with a Super Bowl ad.
Sabrina Carpenter Finds Her Perfect Man in Pringles Super Bowl Ad
Pringles' Super Bowl 60 ad stars Sabrina Carpenter and leans into her persona.