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• Jul 8, 2026

  My GPT-5.6 Review: Second Place Has Never Been This Good

  Review

  Six weeks of real-work testing: goal mode, the voxel Manhattan it built, and why Claude Fable changed the verdict.

• Apr 16, 2026

  My GPT-5.5 Review: A Big Upgrade That Doesn’t Always Feel Like One

  Review

  A real upgrade that often feels subtle because frontier models are already so good. Better engineering, design range, and security.

• Feb 5, 2026

  My GPT-5.3-Codex Review: Full Autonomy Has Arrived

  Review

  The first coding model I can start, walk away from, and come back to working software. Full autonomy has arrived.

• Dec 11, 2025

  GPT-5.2 Pro Deep Dive: I Can’t Live Without It

  Review

  Why the slow, long-thinking mode is worth it, where it shines, prompt tips, failure modes, and whether $200/month makes sense.

• Dec 11, 2025

  GPT-5.2 Review: Incredibly Impressive, But Too Slow

  Review

  Better instruction following and codegen, Pro is a slow genius, but Thinking is too slow to compete with similarly smart models.

• Nov 19, 2025

  My GPT-5.1 Pro Review: An Absolute Monster, But Trapped In The Wrong Interface

  Review

  Heavy-weight reasoning vs Gemini 3, backend strength, UX friction, and where it fits in my stack.

• Nov 18, 2025

  My Gemini 3 Review

  Review

  A look at performance, capabilities, and how it feels to use compared to GPT-5.1.

• Aug 7, 2025

  My GPT-5 Review: Vibe Coding Graduates to Real Software

  Review

  From skepticism to shipping a working prototype in one hour. Frontend parity, GPU infra, long-context, strengths, and weaknesses.