Spencer Dailey

One thing you could always confidently say about Sweeney was “he’s going to speak his mind”. Going back decades, he has consistently been outspoken against powerful platforms and gatekeepers, including Windows, Apple’s App Stores, and Google’s Google Play... See more

Average app review times for my Mac app (launched in 2019) have gone up by 3-5x and, it appears others too (tons of posts on Apple’s forums like this one). Mac app reviews now typically take 5 days, and I’m seeing lots of reports of 10+ day waits for some... See more

You have to be obsessive compulsive to avoid the privacy landmines that companies like OpenAI and Anthropic spread throughout their products. Yesterday I wrote a blog post about how the “How is Claude doing this session?” prompt seemed like a feature just... See more

I am a power user of AI models, who pays a premium for plans claiming to better-respect the privacy of users. (Btw, I am not a lawyer.) With OpenAI, I pay $50/month (2 seats) for a business account vs a $20/month individual plan because of stronger privac... See more