Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Clawd: How a Retro Mascot (and Some Lollygagging AI) Made My Command Line Feel Like Home
A retro mascot. A cold terminal. And the spark of something human.
Apple’s Liquid Glass Showcases Modern, Refined Design
A subtle but striking design refresh that unifies Apple’s ecosystem without breaking what already works.
The New Nikon ZR Ticks All the Right Boxes (Plus 1 Really Important One!)
Why the Nikon ZR might be the most exciting filmmaking camera of 2025 -- and a serious headache for rivals.
The New Canon C50 Cinema Camera Ticks All the Right Boxes
Canon delivers a compact cinema powerhouse with 7K RAW, Super 16 mode, and dual-format media at a competitive price.
Claude Can Now Build Excel Models and PowerPoint Decks For You
The line between idea and execution gets thinner.
Google’s EmbeddingGemma: On-Device RAG Goes Mainstream
New open source embedding model brings private, powerful multilingual RAG and semantic search to laptops and phones
Anthropic Hits $183B Valuation as AI Arms Race Intensifies
Claude maker raises $13 billion as sovereign wealth funds join Silicon Valley's AI gold rush
Anthropic Brings Claude AI to Chrome Browser with Experimental Action Capabilities
Research preview lets select users test AI assistant that can manage calendars, handle emails, and perform browser tasks (with safety guardrails in place)
More AI Assistants Coming to Your Car (and Couch)
Gemini is Google’s bid to make sure you’re never out of conversational range.
Pebble 2 Duo and Pebble Time 2 Smartwatches – Final Designs Revealed
The revived Pebble brand returns with two sleek new e-paper smartwatches and over 50,000 pre-orders.