Chat Told Me to Touch Grass. I'm Taking an AI Break
Chat told me to touch grass, so I asked what kind. Here is why I am taking a one-week break from AI in my personal life and returning to reality.
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Chatgpt Articles
Published Colin Michaels blog posts tagged Chatgpt.
How I Brought The Dreadnauts to Life With AI
Behind the scenes of The Dreadnauts: ChatGPT-assisted lyrics, Suno music, audio cleanup, Project Sequencer, videos, website, merch and more.
ChatGPT Privacy for Beginners: Memory, Temporary Chat, and What To Share
A plain-English guide to ChatGPT privacy habits, including when to use regular chat, memory, memory off, and Temporary Chat.
How to Use ChatGPT Study Mode Without Letting AI Do Your Homework
A plain-English guide for using ChatGPT Study Mode for hints, quizzes, and real learning instead of copy-paste homework answers.
I Tried ChatGPT Live: Why Beginners Should Care
A beginner-friendly look at ChatGPT Live, why voice conversations feel different, and how voice brainstorming can turn into a real blog workflow.
GPT-5.6 and Codex in ChatGPT: New Models Explained
OpenAI released GPT-5.6 and brought Codex deeper into ChatGPT. Here are the verified model differences, key capabilities, and practical reasons they matter.
5 Everyday ChatGPT Tasks I'd Actually Use as a Regular Person
A plain-English guide to five useful ChatGPT scheduled tasks for reminders, family planning, bills, job searches, small business check-ins, and monitoring.
ChatGPT Projects: Organize a Family Trip in One Place
See how I’d use one ChatGPT Project to organize a family trip, keep files and chats together, reduce repeated context, and find the next action.
Using Shopping Research in ChatGPT Before You Buy
See how I'd use ChatGPT shopping research to compare products, understand trade-offs, narrow the list, and verify the final details before buying.
How I’d Start Learning AI in 2026: A One-Hour Beginner Plan
A calm, practical one-hour AI learning plan using OpenAI Academy: choose one beginner course, try one everyday task, check the result, and stay in control.
How I Built My Auto Blog Workflow: Dictation to Draft
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.
How to Set Up ChatGPT for Better AI Chats
A medium-depth guide to setting up ChatGPT with the right model choice, custom instructions, projects, GPTs, apps, deep research, and agent mode.