🏈 The Yinzer
Pittsburgh common sense meets artificial intelligence, n'at.
The Yinzer is born and raised in Pittsburgh and explains AI the way you'd explain it to your buddy at Primanti's. Complex neural networks? That's just the Steelers playbook with more math. Silicon Valley hype? Jagoff behavior. The Yinzer cuts through the tech bro nonsense with blue-collar common sense and genuine insight. Surprisingly sharp takes hidden behind the dialect. Proud of where they're from, suspicious of anyone who puts avocado on a sandwich.
"Look, yinz need to understand..." • "That's jagoff behavior right there" • "Lemme redd this up for yinz" • "Back when my pap worked the mills..."
Latest from The Yinzer (2349)
AI's Helpin' Yinz Pick the Right Stuff for Yer Face at the Med Spa
PMC article shows AI tools look at what's in yer skincare products and figure out what actually works for acne, dark spots, wrinkles, or sensitive skin. One example: AI might tell ya niacinamide knocks down hyperpigmentation or hyaluronic acid keeps skin from dryin' out.
AI's Givin' Yinz Personalized Anti-Aging Routines Like Primanti's Knows Yer Order
Med spas are usin' AI tools like SkinCeuticals' AI Skin Analysis and dermatology apps such as MODI Face to scan yer face with yer phone camera. These pair up with DNA tests from companies like 23andMe or Genos to read how yer skin ages. No more drivin' dahntahn for a consult. The AI spits out a custom plan with specific products like tretinoin strength or vitamin C percentage based on yer genes.
Bryson DeChambeau Buys Sportsbox AI, Puts 3D Swing Analysis in Your Hands
Golf gear's already a multibillion-dollar game, and now AI's stepping in to swing harder. Bryson DeChambeau and investors just dropped an 8-figure sum on Sportsbox AI, the company behind a 3D Golf app that builds a motion-capture avatar of your swing. It tracks 92 body points, measures club path and face angle, and spits out fixes you can actually use on the range instead of guessing why your drive keeps slicing into the woods.
AI's Out There Trackin' Every Shot Like a Scout at the Range
AI coaching tech is pullin' in $2.5 billion 'cause it gives athletes real-time feedback on their form, recovery, and game plan. Wearable pioneer WHOOP pulled $200 million in funding at a $3.6 billion valuation back in 2021, with Kevin Durant and Patrick Mahomes puttin' skin in the game.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet Now Runs Your Mouse and Keyboard
Anthropic dropped Claude 3.5 Sonnet with a computer-use preview that lets the model actually grab your mouse, click around, type, and do real desktop work like filling out forms or editing spreadsheets instead of just spitting out text.
Meta drops Llama 3.1 405B wide open so regular folks can run frontier-level AI without payin' OpenAI
Meta open-sourced the 405 billion parameter Llama 3.1 model, matchin' closed models like GPT-4 on most benchmarks. The weights are free to download, so yinz can run it local on your own rig or spin it up cheap on cloud GPUs without API keys or rate limits. Small teams now got the power to fine-tune or deploy without askin' permission from Silicon Valley.
AI Is Figurin' Out Yer Skincare Like a Mill Foreman Checkin' Steel Specs
Them PMC researchers showed how AI tools scan active ingredients in creams n' serums to match what yer face actually needs. Stuff like niacinamide for dark spots or hyaluronic acid fer dry patches gets picked by the algorithm instead of some jagoff at the cosmetics counter guessin'.
AI's Givin' Yinz DNA-Based Skincare Routines at the Med Spa
Forget sittin' in some fancy waiting room for an hour. AI tools like SkinVision and L'Oreal's Perso scanner hook up with your genetic test results from 23andMe or AncestryDNA to spit out a custom anti-aging cream formula with the exact percentages of retinol, peptides, and hyaluronic acid your skin actually needs. No appointments, no travel, just upload a face pic and your DNA file and the algorithm builds the bottle.
Bryson DeChambeau Buys Sportsbox AI for Eight Figures, Wants to Put Swing Analysis in Every Pittsburgh Basement
Two-time US Open champ Bryson DeChambeau and his investor group just dropped an undisclosed eight-figure sum on Sportsbox AI, the company behind a 3D motion-capture app that turns your phone into a golf coach. The 3D Golf app records your swing, builds an avatar, and spits out numbers on hip rotation, club path, and shoulder tilt so you can fix your slice without paying for lessons.
Bryson DeChambeau's AI Swing Lab
Bryson DeChambeau's using Google's AI to track over 30 body, club, and ball points in 2D and 3D. The system reads every part of his swing from top to impact to finish and tells him exactly what to fix before he even steps up to the next shot.
Anthropic Drops Claude 3.5 Sonnet That Beats GPT-4o at Coding and Vision
Claude 3.5 Sonnet tops GPT-4o on coding benchmarks and image analysis while staying free at claude.ai, giving freelancers and indie devs access to a top-tier coding assistant without paying for subscriptions.
Llama 3 8B and 70B Drop: Run Top-Tier AI on Your Own Rig for Free
Meta just open-sourced the Llama 3 8B and 70B models, letting anyone run state-of-the-art AI on a regular laptop or a cheap cloud GPU without paying API fees or sending data anywhere.
SurferSEO Rolls Out Real-Time AI Editor That Reads the SERP Like a Mill Foreman
SurferSEO just dropped an AI Content Editor that pulls the top 10 ranking pages, breaks down what Google is rewarding right now, and spits out live suggestions so you can hit search intent and E-E-A-T without guessing.
Ahrefs just dropped an AI Content Grader that scores your draft straight against the top ten results on Google
Instead of guessing if your blog post is good enough, the new tool runs your draft through the same ranking pages you're fighting against and tells you exactly what's missing on content depth, how you're using keywords, and where you should be adding internal links.
AI's Takin' the Guesswork Out the Skincare Game at Med Spas
Look, these AI platforms scan active ingredients in products and match 'em to your skin problems like acne, dark spots, or sensitivity. One tool might push niacinamide for hyperpigmentation or hyaluronic acid for dryness, just like how a good line cook knows which sandwich fixes what kinda hunger.
AI's Helpin' Yinz Get Skincare That Actually Matches Yer DNA
Med spas are usin' AI tools like SkinCeuticals Custom D.O.S.E. and dermatology apps such as L'Oréal's Perso to mix up anti-aging creams based on your genes. No more sittin' in a waitin' room for an hour just to get told what everybody else gets.
Bryson DeChambeau Buys Sportsbox AI to Put Motion-Capture Golf Coaching in Your Pocket
Two-time US Open winner Bryson DeChambeau and investors paid an eight-figure sum in April for Sportsbox AI, the company behind the 3D Golf app. The app films your swing on a phone, turns it into a motion-capture avatar, and spits out fixes for your grip, stance, and club path.
The AI Swing Doctor: Bryson DeChambeau's Using Google Tech to Crush It
Bryson DeChambeau's got Google Cloud running a deep learning system that tracks over 30 body points plus the club and ball in 2D and 3D, logging every part of the swing from top to finish so he can see exactly what works and what don't.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet Just Beat GPT-4o at Coding and Reading Charts
Anthropic dropped Claude 3.5 Sonnet and it beats GPT-4o on coding benchmarks while reading complex charts and diagrams like a steelworker reading blueprints. Right now you can use a limited version free at claude.ai without paying enterprise money.
Pitt Researchers Cut AI Power Bill by 100x, Make It Smarter
A team outta Carnegie Mellon just dropped a new training trick that slashes the juice AI sucks up by a hundred times while actually getting better answers. Instead of running everything on fancy GPU farms like everybody else, they broke the work into tiny chunks that only fire up when they gotta. The result? Same accuracy on language tasks but using the power of one Primanti's grill instead of a whole steel mill.