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My AI Learning Journey- How I Started
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-17Originally posted on JorgeTechBits Substack My mantra is simple: to keep up with AI, I embrace a culture of experimentation, testing, and side projects. I prefer DOING over merely listening, reading, or watching. (Though I must confess, I do spend a fair amount of time binge-watching YouTube tutorials!) This hands-on approach helps me maintain a… -
OpenAI Slashes o3 Model Prices by 80%: What It Means
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-14This is an update or maybe an addendum to my previous blog: Selecting the Right AI Model for Your Needs (2025 Guide) Really good news: OpenAI has just reduced the price of their very capable o3 model by a staggering 80%. This means you can now access one of the most advanced reasoning models for… -
My Session to create a Chrome Profile cleaner script
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-12So after I finished my previous blog post: How to Back Up All Chrome Profiles from Your Computer (at about 8:30p) I wondered if I could build a quick script to clean up the profiles on my device. I was already using perplexity to help me as an editor of that blog post so I… -
How to Back Up All Chrome Profiles from Your Computer
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-12Written with the invaluable assistance of my research and editorial assistants, Gemini and Perplexity. A few weeks ago, I experienced a hard disk failure and had to replace it—a frustrating setback. This happened on my development computer (thankfully not my primary machine), and I hadn’t enabled Google Account Sync on that system, since it didn’t… -
There Is No Manual – Dive in!
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-10Originally published on my JorgeTechBits in Substack The last couple of years have been exciting, exhilarating, and utterly transformative. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, or you are not around technology, you know the feeling—the ground is shifting beneath our feet, and the pace of change, especially in AI, is moving at breakneck speed…. -
It Is Not Easy to Be Green!
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-06Originally posted on my JorgeDiaries Substack This is a continuation of the journal of my recovery process, since my previous blog, “Doing Embarrassingly Well”. I do not know who said this, but a good friend of mine used to quote it all of the time: “What is most personal is most universal.” So here we… -
Low-Carb vs. Low-Calorie: Cracking the Code
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-06-04The world of weight loss is a dizzying landscape of competing philosophies. Among the most popular and often confused are low-carb and low-calorie diets. Both can lead to weight loss, but they operate on different principles and suit different lifestyles. If you’re standing at this dietary crossroads, this guide will provide a clear explanation of… -
Selecting the Right AI Model for Your Needs (2025 Guide)
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-05-29The AI landscape is incredibly dynamic, with new versions and capabilities being released constantly. Did you know that over 80% of companies are integrating AI into their processes to stay competitive? Selecting the right AI model is not about finding a single “best” option, but rather about matching the right model—or combination of models—to the… -
Doing Embarrassingly Well
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-05-29Originally published on my Substack blog: https://JorgeDaries.Substack.com Embracing Vulnerability in the Wake of Recovery As I work my way back to normalcy after my heart attack, I’ve been surprised by the range of emotions that have surfaced. One in particular, has taken me back: A little embarrassment—not at my setbacks, but at how well I’m… -
Microsoft Copilot Evolution – May 2025 UPDATE
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-05-27In May of 2025 Microsoft released a BUNCH of enhancements to their Copilot family of products. Absolutely amazing. I have been keeping track of this and the last time I wrote an update was in November 2024 under the blog The World of Microsoft Copilot Products – Update Nov 2024. You can also see all… -
Creating 1,000 Works of Digital Art Against the Odds
By Jorge Pereira • 2025-05-26Original Story publised on JorgeDiaries.Substack.com Every so often, an artist’s story transcends their medium, becoming a testament to the power of human will and the unyielding pursuit of passion. PaposoArt is one such story—a digital art project and brand born from both creativity and extraordinary resilience. My father has always been creating art, exploring different mediums and…
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