Ephemeral Scrapbook
The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-34
This newsletter will never include a dedicated AI-related section. Except this edition. 😳
JF Martin
I'm a compulsive creator and contributor, a digital nomad, a light painter, a YouTuber, a podcaster and a numeric citizen who's enjoying the digital era.
Ephemeral Scrapbook
The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-30
Amid Apple Intelligence delays, Apple still makes money, a lot of it. Doomsayers will have to wait. This edition isn’t AI-news free. Sorry.
AI
This Website According to Perplexity
"Can you review the articles on this website and tell me what the key themes emerging are?" The results are in. 😳👀
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The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-28
Until Apple fixes this shit, I hate Liquid Glass. There, I said it. Apple: ‘Here’s beta 3, it’s mostly gone, now’ 😳. I'm testing #Craft Tags in this edition. Yes, they are coming.
AI
When a Picture Is Worth a Thousand AI-Generated Words
A story about artistry, generative AI and the future of human-based creativity.
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The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-26
I tried Dia to write an article. AI vs human-made art, who wins? A few notes about Apple’s latest betas. A new website is born.
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The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-24
New job. Apple WWDC25 tidbits. Apple OSes visual remake. iPad finally becomes a real computer.
Apple
Random Thoughts Before Apple WWDC 2025
Not so random thoughts about Apple, AI, Tim Cook and some other things.
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The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-22
Returning from vacation, so now resuming regular programming. So much to read, bye-bye Pocket.
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The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-17
Going on vacation soon. Who invented photography? Learning Realmac Software Elements.
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The Ephemeral Scrapbook — Edition 2025-15
LLMs are out, SLMs are in. Blogroll are in, too. Apple Ads are in. Sadly. Everything will change one day.
Apple TV
Cutting the Cord: Apple TV's Unfulfilled Promise in 2025
Is the Apple TV still a hobby for Apple? In 2025, despite nearly two decades of development, Apple TV falls short of expectations. Here’s my experience.