@bbech

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A tired dad.
Retired unprofessional baseball player.
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I really would love to know what corporations are paying for AI. I've been messing with Federico's Shortcut Playground plugin with my Claude Pro subscription. I threw at it an admittedly complicated shortcut and after about 25 iterations I've just accepted it’s not something shortcuts could do. When I ran /usage it says my session costed $64.77 in tokens -- thank god for the pro plan.
Uber reportedly now caps coding agents at $1,500/month per employee per tool - seems sensible to me, but it's also an interesting hint at the value Uber thinks these tools are providing https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/3/uber-caps-usage/
Uber Caps Usage of AI Tools Like Claude Code to Manage Costs

I wrote the other day about Uber blowing its 2026 AI budget in four months, and how that wasn't particularly surprising given they would have set that budget in 2025, …

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RE: https://mastodon.social/@bbech/116676466123150625

20 Macs for 2020 is one of my all time favorite podcasts. Have high hopes that @jsnell and @imyke will also knock this out of the park.

Designed in California: An Apple history podcast

Expertly-told stories about the 50-year history of Apple... and the world it created.

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Do faces/people sync between iOS and Mac with the Photos app? It loves to tag my newborn as one of his siblings and I've been slowly trying to correct this. Curious if this works both ways

RE: https://mastodon.social/@macrumors/116669973568089494

Whatever Siri update the Apple TV is delayed for is not going to be worth it.

After the Carolina Hurricanes punched their ticket back to the Stanley Cup Final, the OG Sports Phone lit up with emotional calls from fans who were just kids back during the 2006 Cup run. This is what sports are actually about.
It would be cool if every time I open the claude app I don't have to relaunch to update multiple times.
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