TechpadinTutorials Vibe Coding From the Terminal, Three Weeks In Three weeks into using terminal-based AI coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor, some real notes on what works, what's overhyped, and the one habit that's saved me from a bad diff more than once. March 19, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News Jensen Huang's Two-Hour Keynote and My Still-Empty GPU Cart Nvidia's GTC keynote promised AI factories and a chip named after an astronomer, but months after launch I still can't buy an RTX 5090 anywhere near its sticker price. March 18, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News The MacBook Air Finally Has Enough RAM Apple quietly doubled the base RAM on the new M4 MacBook Air to 16GB without raising the price, ending years of shipping 8GB base models. A small, overdue fix worth noticing. March 12, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News The Site Went Down and Somehow It Was Ukraine's Fault X went down in three waves yesterday and Musk blamed Ukraine within the hour. Here's why I'm not buying the instant, evidence-free version of events. March 11, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News The New Mac Studio's Top Chip Is Two Generations Behind Apple's new Mac Studio buries an M3 Ultra chip above the newer M4 Max, and the naming makes way less sense than it should. March 10, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News Monster Hunter Wilds Runs Like Garbage on My Perfectly Fine PC Monster Hunter Wilds is a massive hit, but a decent mid-range PC still can't hold 60fps without frame generation propping it up. March 4, 2025·3 min read
TechpadinTech News Firefox Got Its First-Ever Terms of Service and Immediately Regretted It Mozilla gave Firefox its first-ever terms of use on February 26th, the wording spooked a lot of longtime users, and the hasty rewrite two days later didn't really fix the trust problem. March 2, 2025·3 min read
TechpadinTech News I Let an AI Loose in My Terminal for an Afternoon Anthropic dropped Claude 3.7 Sonnet and a new terminal coding tool called Claude Code today, so I installed it and pointed it at my worst Python script. February 24, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News Majorana 1 and My Deja Vu Problem Microsoft's Majorana 1 quantum chip announcement gave me deja vu, given how the last time they claimed to find Majorana particles, it ended in a retraction. February 22, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News The $9.74 Billion Joke Elon Musk's $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI's nonprofit got rejected, and Sam Altman's snarky $9.74 billion counter-joke about buying Twitter is the part actually worth talking about. February 16, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTutorials So Now It's Called "Vibe Coding" Karpathy coined "vibe coding" a couple weeks ago and it's everywhere now. Here's how I actually use Cursor and Claude day to day, and the one bug that taught me to keep reading my diffs. February 14, 2025·4 min read
TechpadinTech News OpenAI Gave Away o3-mini, and I Think We Know Why OpenAI made o3-mini free for everyone right as DeepSeek panic peaked, and the timing is not exactly subtle. Some notes after a weekend of poking at both. February 7, 2025·4 min read