Meeting notes from 29th April 2026
Posted by Paul Silver
On the 29th April, 16 freelancers met up in the Battle of Trafalgar. This is some of what we talked about:
- Timezones within Shopify
- Not following UI conventions is annoying!
- When will the LLM companies stop subsidising prices?
- Trying to raise investment
- Different types of investment
- Differing experiences in using AI tools in different projects
- New laptop coming!
- Locally run AI/LLMs – Ollama
- OpenBrain for AI/LLM memory
- Labour’s green transition
- LLM Wiki
- OpenCode – writing code in your terminal
- Nate B Jones “second brain” setup
- Benchmarking different AI agent setups against each other
- Oil futures and the Strait of Hormuz
- Mild food hoarding
- Family holidays in the UK
- Grim post-drinking food places in Brighton
- UK local elections
- Travelling around Zambia