the recess report
What we talk about at AI Recess
Every week the AI Recess Discord compares notes on AI tools, builds, and debates, and drops a goody bag of resources. This is the public recap. The full version lives in the Discord.
#7Talking to Claude Code by voice from a phone on a dog walk, the creators drifting back to ChatGPT and Codex, and a one-line CLAUDE.md fix for mannered prose
August 30 to September 6, 2026 · 64 messages · 27 links shared
#6A Tuesday Live fix for dictation that fights Siri, Google's strong video week with the frontier question open, the Mac mini chaining problem
August 23 to August 30, 2026 · 57 messages · 16 links shared
#5The RAM ceiling on local models, a six-inbox morning brief that keeps breaking, and one message that woke fourteen agents
August 16 to August 23, 2026 · 59 messages · 24 links shared
#4Claude designing a project concept from just a logo, a free screen recorder that replaced paid subscriptions, and terminals that talk to each other
August 9 to August 16, 2026 · 28 messages · 11 links shared
#3Kevin's holy grail website design library, Google's all-in bet on world models, and a prompting tip straight out of an aircraft manual
August 2 to August 9, 2026 · 28 messages · 12 links shared
#2A tone of voice skill scored toward an 80 percent pass rate, a phone to Mac mini journal that got obsoleted overnight, and the playground's case against bypass permissions
July 19 to July 26, 2026 · 84 messages · 24 links shared
#1A hands-free ADHD coach built from a phone and a Mac mini, the model-nerfing debate, and a therapist-grade listening trainer for financial advisors
July 12 to July 19, 2026 · 104 messages · 23 links shared
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