Oliver Ames

@oliverames
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I do this for a living so I should be good at it, right? RIGHT?! @oliverames on Twitter. I manage social for www.VSECU.com
Websitewww.oliverames.me
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This might be the first OpenAI video I’ve watched that hasn’t made me want to pull my hair out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_FCYsshMI4
Computer use in Codex

YouTube
DeepSeek v4 vs GPT 5.5

From April 28th, all non-Mac apps submitted to the App Store must be using Xcode 26 and the iOS 26 SDK. If you've been holding off, and not paying attention to the upcoming requirements, this might come as a shock 👀

https://developer.apple.com/news/upcoming-requirements/?id=02032026a

SDK minimum requirements - Upcoming Requirements - Apple Developer

Apps uploaded to App Store Connect must be built with Xcode 26 or later using an SDK for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, or watchOS 26.Learn about submitting apps

stux⚡️ (@[email protected])

I would even argue that’s it’s more harmful to keep kids off of social media If they gain no experience whatsoever and dive in on their 18th birthday in the current state.. well Instead of banning it, how about teaching about it

Mastodon 🐘

I might actually use Gemini now. 😂

https://mastodon.social/@oliverames/116410037958753066

Native Swift! You really can tell. Begging Claude and Codex teams to do the same. https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/15/google-launches-gemini-mac-app-heres-what-it-offers/
Google launches Gemini AI Mac app, here's what it offers - 9to5Mac

Google’s Gemini AI app is a constant top three iPhone app in the App Store. Starting today, Gemini is available...

9to5Mac
The US President is praising Allah and the President of Iran is defending the Pope. Welcome to 2026.

Claude Opus 4.6 has definitely been nerfed in the last few days, especially in the Claude app.

Here's a comparison with Claude Code in Telegram, where I manually set Max reasoning effort.

(I hate that Anthropic does this regularly and keeps pretending it doesn't.)

rickf (@[email protected])

Truly, the best of America. This 5 minutes of the #Artemis2 presser is spot-on heartwarming. https://videos-cloudfront.jwpsrv.com/69db7625_6d29903288353d696da07b07e30fe8d8eedde3d5/content/conversions/amsr3OgJ/videos/YYuT153T-34584670.mp4

Indieweb.Social
That’s one good looking spaceship!