perplexity
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- Most of the sources behind Perplexity's software recommendations sit outside the top 100,000 websites
Trellner put 380 software categories to Perplexity and kept every citation. 59.8% pointed at domains ranked worse than #100,000, and most of the evidence came from the long tail.
- Perplexity brings hybrid frontier and local AI to your Mac
Hybrid compute runs a classifier on your Mac to decide what reaches the cloud. The admin rules and the record of what left are Enterprise features.
- Perplexity Pulled a Perk and Hoped Nobody Would Notice
Perplexity Pro quietly removed $5 monthly API credits from its $20 plan. No announcement, no changelog. Practitioners who built on those credits found out the hard way.
- Perplexity Is Learning What I Learned Six Months Ago
The Perplexity CTO says MCP eats 40-50% of your context window. Practitioners already knew this.
- Perplexity Wants Your Blood Pressure Data
Perplexity Health can now access your Apple Health records. The utility is real — so is the trust question.
- From "Pick One AI" to "Pick Three" - What Changed My Mind
August 8th, 2025 Dear Reader, Back in April, I told you the AI tool landscape was a mess and gave you a simple framework: pick one core assistant,…
- AI Browsers: When Your Browser Becomes Your Assistant
Discover the future of browsing - AI-powered browsers that handle tasks, summarise, and assist as you work online.
- The Landscape of Available AI Tools
The AI Download #020 April 18th, 2025 Dear Reader, Let's be honest: the AI tool landscape in 2025 is a mess. Every week, a new "game-changing" tool…
- 💾 The Download #005: Perplexity tips, BYO Buffer and more.
The Download #005: A top tip for Perplexity.ai, building my own social media scheduling manager, a power user's guide to Gmail and more
- 💾 The Download #003: Updates on Perplexity, Claude’s Anthropic, reflections on creating my “digital twin” and more.
#003 Dear Reader, Greetings again from an incredibly muggy Valencia. Yesterday and today I'm attending the VDS 2024 Tech Conference at the City of…
- 💾 The Download #002: Automating content creation and sharing, rethinking search and more.
#002 Dear Reader, Greetings from a wet Valencia, where yesterday a few hours of downpour brought about mild flooding, a double rainbow and some…