Uzmanali

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Comment · 1 year ago
Hi guys,

Have you ever heard of Photopea, a FREE Photoshop-like image editor?

Yes the genius behind him is Ivan Kutskir. This project of his get:

13M monthly visits

1.5M monthly user hours

$100K monthly ad revenue

Amazingly, he solo-handled 500K daily users and scaled Photopea to $1M+ in revenue and he spends only $700/year for maintenance and keeps all the profit for himself.

Comment · 1 year ago
AI tools such as Notion AI, Coda AI, ClickUp AI, and Asana AI are taking over many coordination tasks. They auto-summarize meetings, assign tasks, and track progress. Slack GPT and Microsoft Copilot handle updates, recaps, and communication flow. And tools like Motion and Reclaim.ai help with scheduling. Zapier and Trello, especially with AI add-ons, automate tasks and workflows. These tools cut the need for middle managers by making teams more self-directed and efficient.
Comment · 1 year ago
I’m seeing a lot of practical use like designers use it for fast mockups and ads, and educators for visual explainers. Some e-commerce sites even show products in real-life settings.
Comment · 1 year ago
It’s a mix of cost-cutting, efficiency goals, and the rise of AI tools replacing coordination roles. And i think post-COVID remote work showed many orgs that fewer layers can still function. so now it's a trend driven by both necessity and FOMO on leaner structures.
Comment · 1 year ago
try Perplexity. ai, it’s like a research assistant with live web access. You can also use ChatGPT with browsing (Pro version) to compare models, pricing, and capabilities. Also, you can track updates across models using LLM Leaderboard (Hugging Face) and thereisnobenchmark.com. Both are great tools.
Comment · 1 year ago
One practical fix I’ve seen work: calendar firebreaks, at least two hours of deep work blocked daily, company-wide. Teams can stay focused by using agenda-first invites and a mandatory async-first policy. This approach supports collaboration without limiting it.

Also, quiet zones + soundproof pods in open offices aren’t luxuries; they’re productivity tools. We should fix the environment, not just the etiquette.

Comment · 1 year ago
Yes, in Belgium and most of the EU, you can earn small amounts legally. You can do this through a “side income” or hobby income model without having to register a business right away.

Like that, use platforms like Ko-fi, Gumroad, or Buy Me a Coffee, which handle payments and taxes partially.

If your income stays below a certain limit of about €6,000 a year in Belgium through the deeleconomie scheme, you could get tax benefits. And you won’t need full business registration.

Comment · 1 year ago
One big gap I see is context-aware filtering and memory control.

Many tools block clear prompt injections, but few detect contextual misuse. This happens when users gradually direct the model over many sessions or subtly draw out its internal logic.

Your middleware sounds promising; I'm excited to see where it goes.

Comment · 1 year ago
I'd pay for a "Digital Life Concierge" app.

Something that audits all my subscriptions, passwords, cloud accounts, and digital footprints. And flags forgotten paid services, broken data sharing, or security risks. Lets me clean up or close accounts with one click.

An app like this could be the Marie Kondo of the internet age. If it existed, I’d pay for it today.

Comment · 1 year ago
Not just you. I’ve noticed the same; naming feels like subtle steering. Most users assume a higher number = better. It’s clever marketing, but confusing for anyone not deep into AI. Clear model info would really help people get the best out of ChatGPT.
Comment · 1 year ago
I use blue light glasses. They help reduce eye strain and evening headaches. A cheap pair from Amazon did the trick. It's worth trying if you're on screens all day!
Comment · 1 year ago
I have tried it, deleted a few messages, and then asked Llama for a summary. It still remembered everything. Definitely eye-opening. If AI is in the chat, nothing is really gone. Think before you type.
Comment · 1 year ago
I’ve had solid luck with TinyLlama and Phi-2 on my MacBook Air (no GPU). It's great for quick drafts, note summaries, and basic Q&A. No internet needed, so it’s super handy when traveling.

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