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From StudlyCaps to SpongeBob: The Surprising History of tHiS wEiRd, MoCkInG tExT

From StudlyCaps to SpongeBob: The Surprising History of tHiS wEiRd, MoCkInG tExT

Published on 2025-12-24· By Jesus Iniesta

It starts as a sentence you have read a thousand times -- then it starts to wobble. ``` tHiS iS wHaT iT lOoKs LiKe WhEn YoU mIx UpPeRcAsE aNd LoWeRcAsE. ``` In your head, the letters do not just ch...

12 Legendary "Writers" Who Never Touched the Pen: The Secret History of Dictated Genius

12 Legendary "Writers" Who Never Touched the Pen: The Secret History of Dictated Genius

Published on 2025-12-14· By Jesus Iniesta

# 12 Legendary "Writers" Who Never Touched the Pen: The Secret History of Dictated Genius **Suggested meta description (for your page, not the reader):** Many iconic letters, books, and speeches w...

Nvidia's November 2025 Flash Crash: Did Wall Street Rig NVDA or Was It Just a Crowded Trade Unwinding?

Nvidia's November 2025 Flash Crash: Did Wall Street Rig NVDA or Was It Just a Crowded Trade Unwinding?

Published on 2025-11-27· By Jesus Iniesta

# Nvidia's November 2025 "Flash Crash": Did Wall Street Rig NVDA – Or Was It Just a Crowded Trade Unwinding? --- ## 1. What actually happened: Nov 19-21, 2025 in three days In the three trading da...

Is Gmail Training AI on Your Emails? What's Really Happening (And How to Lock It Down)

Is Gmail Training AI on Your Emails? What's Really Happening (And How to Lock It Down)

Published on 2025-11-24· By Jesus Iniesta

# Is Gmail Training AI on Your Emails? What's Really Happening (And How to Lock It Down) ## TL;DR: The short answer * **Gmail absolutely scans your emails with AI and machine learning** for spam fi...

SynthID in 2025: Where Google’s Invisible Watermark Shows Up (and Where It Doesn’t)

SynthID in 2025: Where Google’s Invisible Watermark Shows Up (and Where It Doesn’t)

Published on 2025-11-23· By Jesus Iniesta

SynthID has become the clearest example of Google DeepMind’s approach to AI provenance: embed a machine-detectable signal directly into pixels (and video frames) so Google tools can later verify whet...

How Paul Graham Actually Writes Essays

How Paul Graham Actually Writes Essays

Published on 2025-11-23· By Jesus Iniesta

Paul Graham's essays look disarmingly simple: plain language, drifting structure, and then a line that suddenly clicks everything into place. Under the surface, though, he is following a very specifi...

Why Good Thinking Sounds Like Good Conversation

Why Good Thinking Sounds Like Good Conversation

Published on 2024-12-29· By Jesus Iniesta

What's the relationship between thinking and talking? The standard picture goes like this: first you think, then you speak. You generate ideas internally, and then you encode them into language for ...

What It Really Means to Be Human

What It Really Means to Be Human

Published on 2024-02-01· Updated on 2025-11-23· By Jesus Iniesta

What does it mean to be human? Here is the blunt version: you are a fragile animal that knows it is going to die, and you are trying to make that fact bearable. Everything else is details. We buil...