A hands-on review of the XTEINK X4 Pro pocket e-reader: front light, touchscreen, open-source CrossPoint firmware, and how it stacks up on price against the X4.

"It is one thing to build a room for an idea. It is another to open the door and let the evidence in." Loni Stark on the ...

The X4 sitting idle, showing the cover of whatever I am reading. E-ink holds the image at zero power, so it waits there like a paperback left face up. (Photo: Clinton Stark / Stark Insider) I was ...

Alamo Drafthouse will rename its historic San Francisco New Mission theater the Christopher Nolan Cinema, honoring the filmmaker ahead of The Odyssey. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will rename its historic ...

Born of love and grieving, the celebrated documentary Yo (Love Is a Rebellious Bird) recreates the life of Yolanda Shea, a mercurial artist filmmaker Anna Fitch met nearly a generation earlier. Lauded ...

The Panasonic GH5. Still a modern classic. The Panasonic GH5 and its successor the GH5 Mark II remain two of the most capable mirrorless cameras for filmmakers who need serious video specs without a ...

This is the second year of the Summit, and the first time we’re hosting in Northern California wine country. After last December’s inaugural gathering in Loreto, Mexico with three days of Baja ...

Yesterday, Loni Stark asked me a simple question: was I ready for my presentations at the Third Mind Summit? I told her I didn’t have any. I said my role was “support, not spotlight.” I listed all the ...

Anchor Claude Code in real server time and the AI coding agent will keep shipping code for hours. The prompt on screen is the exact instruction that turned a quick errand into a 39-minute autonomous ...

A tool I’ve been using for a while, Roo Code, an extension for Visual Studio Code, recently made a decision that got me thinking about where agentic software development is actually headed. Roo Code ...

I want to tell you about the moment this past week, when I stepped off a plane at SFO and wasn’t sure if Clint was going to be there to pick me up. That sounds like the setup to a bad travel story.