How to Set Up Gemini for Better AI Chats
A medium-depth guide to setting up Google Gemini with models, thinking levels, instructions, memory, Gems, Canvas, Connected Apps, Deep Research, schedules, and Spark.
Colin Michaels
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A medium-depth guide to setting up Google Gemini with models, thinking levels, instructions, memory, Gems, Canvas, Connected Apps, Deep Research, schedules, and Spark.
A medium-depth guide to setting up Claude with model choice, effort levels, extended thinking, Projects, Skills, Artifacts, Connectors, Research, and Cowork.
AI has put powerful creative tools within reach. Now the real challenge is imagination, taste, persistence, and choosing what is worth building.
AI makes fake messages and voices easier to believe. Use this simple family scam checklist before anyone clicks, pays, shares information, or panics.
A plain-English guide to ChatGPT privacy habits, including when to use regular chat, memory, memory off, and Temporary Chat.
A plain-English guide for using ChatGPT Study Mode for hints, quizzes, and real learning instead of copy-paste homework answers.
A beginner-friendly look at ChatGPT Live, why voice conversations feel different, and how voice brainstorming can turn into a real blog workflow.
A plain-English guide to five useful ChatGPT scheduled tasks for reminders, family planning, bills, job searches, small business check-ins, and monitoring.
Try six AI sports apps for lacrosse, soccer, golf, baseball, tennis, and basketball, then see how professional leagues regulate AI and player data.
See how my Auto Blog workflow turns ChatGPT dictation into a reviewed Editor.js draft, blog images, SEO metadata, and a CMS-ready JSON import.
A medium-depth guide to setting up ChatGPT with the right model choice, custom instructions, projects, GPTs, apps, deep research, and agent mode.
A medium-depth guide to setting up Microsoft Copilot with Chat, prompts, Pages, Notebooks, Researcher, Agents, Microsoft 365 context, and privacy-aware workflows.