The Daily Index — Tuesday, January 2, 2024 · TLDR Index

BIG TECH & STARTUPS

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MICROSOFT’S COPILOT APP IS NOW AVAILABLE ON IOS

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theverge.com · 1 min

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A RECAP OF CONSUMER AI IN 2023

This thread provides a recap of AI products and trends that hit the mainstream in 2023. It goes through product launches month by month, providing user numbers and other relevant metrics. Highlights include ChatGPT reaching 100 million monthly active users in January, Balenciaga Pope going viral with 28 million views in March, AI covers taking off in June, users getting roasted by TikTok's AI memes in August, and X's Grok launching in December.

twitter.com · 6 min

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SMARTPHONE MANUFACTURERS STILL WANT TO MAKE FOLDABLES A THING

Every large smartphone manufacturer except Apple is betting on foldable phones reviving a lackluster mobile market despite a lack of interest from mainstream consumers.

arstechnica.com · 2 min

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ADVENTURES WITH COMPRESSION

This blog post discusses several approaches to making files smaller.

jamesg.blog · 6 min

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AI-CREATED “VIRTUAL INFLUENCERS” ARE STEALING BUSINESS FROM HUMANS

Companies are hiring virtual influencers and reporting significant results and decreases in costs.

arstechnica.com · 3 min

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JUST HOW BIG CAN A SNOWFLAKE GET? IT DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU MEAN BY 'SNOWFLAKE'

The Guinness World Record for the largest snowflake, for which there is no photographic evidence, may be a bit misleading - the largest photographed snow crystals are much smaller than the supposed record.

npr.org · 3 min

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BEEP BEEP

Beeper has been playing and losing the cat and mouse game with Apple - its current solution requires users to have access to an old jailbroken iPhone.

daringfireball.net · 14 min

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GIT THINGS

It's usually useful to merge pull requests into the main branch and make small and frequent changes.

matklad.github.io · 4 min

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YOUR REFERRAL LINK - https://tldr.tech/tech?ref=2613930

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