Clinton Stark

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.
Welcome screen from Comet browser onboarding

Comet Browser Review: AI Meets Chrome and Changes Everything

Perplexity’s AI assistant meets Chrome in a smart, no-fuss browser that just might replace your daily driver.
Python code for Fibonacci number generation using matrix exponentiation.

The Surprise Gift: Open-Source GPT from OpenAI (Tested)

Testing the democratization of artificial intelligence on everyday hardware
Dropdown in Open Web UI showing a long list of available LLMs (e.g. vicuna, orca2, mistral)

StarkMind: Building an at-home LLM with RAG (not really that hard)

Why and how I built my own ChatGPT alternative to analyze 7,800 articles without uploading them to the cloud
CellarChat AI wine-pairing interface on a mobile phone, showing prompts like ‘What should I open for dinner with lamb?’ and ‘Which of my wines are ready to drink?’
Claude Logo

Anthropic adds weekly limits to Claude, cites abuses

Anthropic adds weekly caps to combat AI abuse, leaving power users to master the delicate dance between Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini
Abstract artistic image representing Microsoft Edge Copilot Mode and the future of AI-powered browsing

Microsoft Edge Copilot Mode: AI Browsing Just Got Real

With Copilot Mode, Microsoft transforms Edge into an AI-powered assistant that compares prices, summarizes content, and might just steal your tabs.
Wide shot of the Breville Oracle Dual Boiler espresso machine on a counter at a trade show

Breville’s New Oracle Dual Boiler First Look: Big Screen, Dual Boilers, Auto Dial‑In

Simultaneous brew/steam, glossy UI, and automation: Breville read the room... and the Reddit threads.
Cartoon trading-card bots (ClaudeBot, GPTBot, ByteSpider, PerplexityBot) swooping toward the Stark Insider server while a stressed publisher holds his head.

Bot or Not: Navigating the New World of AI Content Crawlers

Why Your Content Is Being Digested by Machines and What You Can Do About It
Starbucks coffee kiosk with illuminated signage and a “Line Starts Here” sign, representing launch of the Fall 2025 menu

Trendspotting: Starbucks Drops Fall 2025 Menu – PSL Returns Aug. 26 with New Pecan Cortado Leading the Charge

Coffee giant simplifies menu while testing America's appetite for European-style drinks
Pulling the perfect 25-second espresso shot with balanced extraction

The Complete Guide to Nailing the 25-Second Espresso Shot

How to Pull Perfect Espresso Shots Every Time