Using ChatGPT Voice Mode to Practice American Accent
A personalized, low-pressure way to practice an American accent, with specific feedback on my speech and as much back-and-forth as I needed
Ann Catherine Jose
Practical notes on building software, personal growth, and how technology works, with recent explorations in agentic AI.
Latest posts
Migrating my website from Hugo to Astro
Migrating this site from Hugo to Astro on Cloudflare, a real-world agentic coding project
Agentic Coding In Practice
How I build features with AI agents after two years of agentic coding
Agentic Coding: The Basic Concepts
Explaining core concepts of agentic coding and when to use each one
Hands-On: Mobile AI with Gemma - iOS, Android
Practical guide to run mobile-optimized models like Gemma across mobile platforms
Mobile On-device AI: Smarter Faster Private Apps
Understanding AI on your phone: benefits, challenges, and how it works
Edge AI Essentials
An essential introduction to Edge AI and how it works
Cloudflare AutoRAG: RAG on auto-pilot
Build a RAG Pipeline with Cloudflare AutoRAG — No Infrastructure Needed
Which browser cares about privacy the most?
Comparison of privacy features in Chrome, Firefox, and Brave browsers
Vibe coding a Pomodoro app with AI
How I built a personal pomodoro app with vibe coding
Reimagining Strength: A Fitness Milestone
How structure, consistency, and fun helped me break past my limits - from stuck to strong!
Claude Code: First Impressions
Exploring Anthropic's new CLI-based agentic coding tool
Chrome Side Panel
The easiest way to build a user interface for browser extensions
Vercel v0.dev: A hands-on review
Exploring the AI-powered web application builder
Compare AI Tools: LLMs and AI Assistants
Side by side comparison of AI tools and models useful for everyday tasks
Browser Extensions: Part 2 - Advanced Concepts
Exploring advanced concepts in browser extension development
Browser Extensions: Part 1 - Introduction
An introductory guide to building and troubleshooting browser extensions
Reimagine Journey - A Big Milestone
Reflecting on a key milestone after 9 months of my reimagine journey
Perplexity AI: Insights from the CEO Aravind Srinivas
Insights from Lex Fridman's interview with Aravind
Perplexity AI: A Deep Dive
A new way of discovering information through Perplexity AI
The Apple of AI
Apple Intelligence: Highlights from Apple WWDC24
Next.js - Migrate from Pages to App Router
A step-by-step guide with lessons and gotchas for a smooth migration
GPT-4 Turbo Vision: In Action
A practical guide to using GPT-4 Turbo Vision
How to customize session data in NextAuth
Discover how to build and customize authentication in your app
Run Code Llama 70B locally
Testing out Meta's new model Code Llama 70B
From Learning to Building
A milestone in my Reimagine journey
Goodbye and Thank You 2023
A note of farewell and gratitude to the year
Week in Review - Week #5
Reimagine Week #5: (11 Nov - 17 Nov)
Week in Review - Week #4
Reimagine Week #4: (04 Nov - 10 Nov)
OpenAI DevDay 2023 - Observations & Learnings
My observations and learnings from the OpenAI DevDay
OpenAI DevDay 2023 - Highlights
My notes and key takeaways from the OpenAI DevDay
Week in Review - Week #3
Reimagine Week #3: (28 Oct - 03 Nov)
Week in Review - Week #2
Reimagine Week #2 - 21 Oct 2023 -27 Oct 2023
Week in Review - Week #1
Reimagine Week #1 - 14 Oct 2023 -20 Oct 2023
A new beginning
Taking a pivot in my career path to learn, build and code
GPT-4 Technical Report Highlights
My key insights and takeaways from the GPT-4 Technical Report
Blog about ChatGPT in three different ways
How to write a blog post in three ways - with, without or along with ChatGPT
ChatGPT - An Introduction
An introductory post about ChatGPT authored by Ann - how it works, its power, pitfalls and future
ChatGPT Introduction - written by ChatGPT using Ann's outline
An introductory post about ChatGPT - authored by ChatGPT based on a rough outline provided by Ann
ChatGPT Introduction - rewritten by ChatGPT from Ann's originial post
An introductory post about ChatGPT - authored by ChatGPT, rewriting the original post by Ann
Grit: Passion & Perseverance
Key takeways from the talk by Angela Duckworth
Upgrading my blog engine Hugo and content
Gotchas found while upgrading my Hugo version
Tinkering with VS Code, MacOS and C++
Build, run and debug C++ code using VS Code for Mac
What do I really want
A brief look at what I really want
How to mock network requests in iOS
A simple Swift framework for mocking network requests
Learn GraphQL By Example
An introduction to GraphQL with examples and comparison to REST
Swift 4.2 - What's New
A quick glance at all the goodness in Swift 4.2
GraceHopper 2018 Highlights
Learnings and Experience of Grace Hopper Celebration 2018
Fastlane
Fastlane - an intro and sneak peek
Google IO 2017
I had the wonderful opportunity to attend Google I/O last week and absolutely loved it. I learned a lot of things during the three days. Btw, it was tiring...