Matt Macosko - DEV Community

Matt Macosko

May 26

Eight local AI agents on a Mac mini — and the product I'm building from them

#privacy #opensource #macos #ai

6 min read

Matt Macosko

May 22

Why I Quantize Open-Weight Models for Macs — And Why Your Law Firm Should Care

#ai #mlx #applesilicon #localai

5 min read

Matt Macosko

May 22

Hermes-4-14B Abliterated, MLX 4-bit — Apple Silicon Just Got Another Real Model

#ai #mlx #applesilicon #hermes

4 min read

Matt Macosko

May 22

504,571 Brain Cells, 4 Labs, One Hypothesis: A Citizen Pass at Parkinson's

#parkinsons #neuroscience #bioinformatics #singlecell

7 min read

Matt Macosko

May 10

I Just Watched One Hacker Catch Up to a Trillion-Dollar Data Center

#ai #deepseek #ds4 #antirez

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 29

HumanEval on a MacBook — 81.7% pass@1, Wi-Fi off

#ai #machinelearning #benchmark #macbook

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 26

Pulling 10x My Subscription Value Out of Claude — While Quietly Building the Backup Plan

#ai #claude #localai #ambientcomputing

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 23

Free AI on a MacBook vs $100-a-Month Claude Code — Hexagon Shootout

#ai #localllama #mlx #applesilicon

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

The Era of Hunched-Over-A-Screen Computing Is Ending — Heres Whats Replacing It

#software #ambientcomputingloca

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

What Its Actually Like to Code By Voice — With the AI Replying In My Own Cloned Voice

#software #voicecodingwhisperco

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

A Field Guide to Ambient Computing — The Words for the Thing Thats Coming

#software #ambientcomputingvoca

6 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

Your Medical Practice Is Probably Using Cloud AI on PHI Right Now — Heres the HIPAA Problem Nobody Is Talking About

#software #medicalpracticeshipa

6 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

Three Generations of Running Claude Code Locally on a MacBook — What I Actually Learned

#software #claudecodelocalaimlx

6 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

This Is What a Robot Can See Now — 601 Objects, Live, Offline, on Your iPhone

#software #realtimeaicamyolov8o

6 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

Cloud AI Coding Costs Keep Climbing — How to Pay $0 and Still Use Claude Code

#software #claudecodelocalaiant

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 22

If Your Law Firm Is Using Cloud AI on Client Files, You Probably Have a Problem

#software #lawfirmslegaltechond

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 20

"It Comes Out Of The Gate Very Fast": Disclosure Day Is An Action Movie

#disclosureday #actionmovie #spielberg #openingscene

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 20

Inside Empire's Disclosure Day Cover Story: Every Quote That Matters

#empiremagazine #disclosureday #emilyblunt #joshoconnor

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 20

Spielberg Just Pitched a UFO Theory That Rewrites the Whole Movie: They're Us. From the Future.

#disclosureday #spielbergtimetravelt #uap #ufo

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 20

"More Truth Than Fiction": The Spielberg CinemaCon Quote Everyone's Trying to Decode

#disclosureday #spielbergquote #moretruththanfiction #cinemacon

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 20

Spielberg Walks the CinemaCon Stage for the First Time — and Shows Us the Alien

#disclosureday #cinemacon2026 #spielberg #alienreveal

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

The Federal Hemp Ban Is Coming in November 2026 — And Most People Are Not Ready

#cannabisnews #hemplifestyle

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Snoop Dogg Teams Up with Sensi Seeds to Drop 5 Exclusive Cannabis Strains in the U.S.

#cannabisnews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

More Americans Now Use Cannabis Daily Than Drink Alcohol — And It Is Not Even Close

#cannabisnews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Maryland Passes Unanimous 137-0 Vote to Protect Vets Who Recommend Cannabis for Pets

#cannabisnews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Massachusetts Doubles Cannabis Possession Limits in Major Reform Win

#cannabisnews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Roger Stone Says Someone Is Stalling Marijuana Rescheduling — And He Might Be Right

#cannabisnews

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Napoleon Invaded Russia Over Hemp — 500,000 Soldiers Died for a Plant That’s Now Illegal

#hemplifestyle

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Forest Bathing Through Your Vaporizer — How Cannabis Terpenes Boost Your Immune System

#terpenescience

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

The Same Government That Jailed You for Growing Hemp in 1937 Begged You to Grow It in 1942

#hemplifestyle

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

The Fentanyl Maker That Spent $500,000 to Keep Cannabis Illegal — Then Got Convicted of Racketeering

#cannabisnews

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Henry Ford Built a Car from Hemp in 1941 — Then the Government Killed It

#hemplifestyle

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

The $18.5 Billion Question: Why Schedule III Rescheduling Is Stalled and Who’s Blocking It

#cannabisnews

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Linalool: The Cannabis Terpene That Prevents Seizures as Effectively as Diazepam

#terpenescience

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Built on Bondage: How Russian Serfs and Kentucky Slaves Powered the World’s Hemp Industry

#hemplifestyle

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Ball Vape Explained: The Complete Guide to Desktop Dry Herb Vaporizers

#blog

10 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

How the Richest Man in America Killed Hemp to Protect His Investments

#hemplifestyle

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

The Word Canvas Comes from Cannabis — And 6 Other Things You Didn’t Know About Hemp Fiber

#hemplifestyle

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Beta-Caryophyllene: The Terpene That’s Actually a Cannabinoid — And Why That Changes Everything

#terpenescience

4 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Billie Holiday Was Handcuffed to Her Deathbed — The Racist Roots of Cannabis Prohibition

#hemplifestyle

5 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Dab Pen vs eRig: Comparing Concentrate Vaporizers for Every Budget

#blog

11 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Hempcrete Could Replace Cement — And It Actually Absorbs CO2 Instead of Producing It

#hemplifestyle

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

eRig Buyer’s Guide 2026: How to Pick the Right Concentrate Rig

#blog

12 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Hemp Plastic Biodegrades in 6 Months — Petroleum Plastic Takes 500 Years

#hemplifestyle

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Review: Ohm’s Law, Watts & Temperature Control: Understanding Your Vaporizer

#blog

12 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Most UV Glass Jars Are Painted Fakes — How to Tell the Difference

#blog

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Vaporizer Maintenance Guide: How to Keep Your Heater Running for a Year

#blog

9 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Feds to Workers: Your Medical Card Won’t Save You From a Failed Drug Test

#cannabisnews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

DaVinci Drops Its First E-Rig — The Electric Quartz Rig Enters the Chat

#productreviews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Massachusetts Voters Tell Legalization Repeal Campaign to Pound Sand

#cannabisnews

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Florida Cannabis Legalization Is Dead for 2026 — Courts Kill the Campaign

#cannabisnews

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

2026 Farm Bill Passes Committee With Hemp Ban Locked In — No Relief Coming

#cannabisnews

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Texas Smokable Hemp Ban Hits March 31 — Here’s What It Actually Means

#cannabisnews

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Guide: Understanding Wire Science for Rebuildable Vaporizers

#blog

10 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

The Section 781 Hemp Ban Takes Effect in November — What It Means for Consumers

#cannabisnews

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Right to Repair Meets the Vape Industry: Why You Should Be Able to Fix What You Own

#righttorepair

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

2026 Vape Tech: Bluetooth Rigs, Liquid Diamonds, and the Rise of Modular Devices

#vapeguides

3 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Veterans Are Leading the Push for Cannabis and Psychedelic Access in 2026

#cannabisnews

2 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Cannabis Concentrates 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Dabbing and Vaping

#blog

11 min read

Matt Macosko

Apr 16

Cannabis Drinks Are Replacing Alcohol for Millions — The 2026 Beverage Boom

#hemplifestyle

4 min read