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The Bigger Picture

The twenty minutes ChatGPT doesn't count

The five-minute AI draft can hide fifteen minutes of checking. A survey of 6,000 workers gave that unpaid work a name: botsitting.

The Skeptic·28 Sept 2026·5 min
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The AI EditFor Future You

ChatGPT for Financial Services is for banks, not your tax folder

OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Financial Services for banks. It is not a household money app, and it is not a reason to paste your bank statements.

26 Sept 2026·2 min
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Good Questions

You shouldn't have to learn Spark vs Chat vs Cowork to send an email

AI apps keep asking ordinary people to choose between Spark, Daily Brief, Chat, Work, and Cowork. The app should do that homework.

The Skeptic·4 Sept 2026·2 min
Kevin and his child at the table while the child does homework
Good Questions

When is my kid allowed to use AI on homework?

If the homework is unlabeled, treat it as red. Yellow only when a teacher names the tools. A kitchen-table rule for tonight.

Kevin·3 Sept 2026·2 min
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AI News

Ads just showed up in ChatGPT — how to tell an answer from a pitch

ChatGPT ads may appear on Free and Go. Free users can now remove them without paying, but with lower limits and fewer tools.

2 Sept 2026·4 min
Stick figure Kevin at a computer desk
AI News

ChatGPT for Teens is live — and some under-18 accounts are already in it

OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Teens. The useful story for families is what changed by default, and which parental controls still require setup.

25 Aug 2026·2 min
Skeptic at laptop in home office
AI News

When AI help stops being healthy — what Hank Green admitted out loud

Hank Green said his ChatGPT habit was not healthy. The useful test: is AI helping you think, or starting the thought for you?

24 Aug 2026·2 min
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AI News

ChatGPT Health can connect Apple Health and medical records. Connecting is optional — and still not a doctor

OpenAI's Health in ChatGPT lets U.S. adults optionally connect Apple Health and medical records. What connects, what it won't do, and when to skip it.

2 Aug 2026·2 min
Stick figure at computer desk
AI News

OpenAI released GPT-5.6 Sol. Here's what changes for everyday ChatGPT users

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna launch matters most as a model-picker map, not a reason to rebuild your AI habits.

29 Jul 2026·2 min
The Tinkerer with a thoughtful, curious expression. The look of someone who finds the question genuinely interesting and is working through it carefully.
Good Questions

What's the Actual Difference Between ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude?

The Tinkerer opened all three up. They're more similar than the marketing suggests, and different in ways that actually matter.

The Tinkerer·4 Jun 2026·4 min
Kevin with a calm, reassured expression. The look of someone who has investigated something and found it manageable. Competent rather than concerned.
Good Questions

Can AI Read My Emails Without Me Knowing?

Three people asked Kevin this week. The short answer is not secretly, and the nuance is worth two minutes of your time.

Kevin·4 May 2026·4 min
The Pragmatist in a composed, evaluative expression, looking slightly past the camera as though considering a business case. Severe but not unkind. The register of someone who has already run the numbers.
Good Questions

Do I Need to Pay for AI?

Most people paying $20 a month for AI could have stayed on the free plan a bit longer. Here's what's actually different, and when it matters.

The Pragmatist·6 Apr 2026·2 min