Practical Guides from Jolly Good Apps
Tips and articles on spotting fake Amazon reviews, AI-powered art analysis, YouTube productivity, and getting more from the tools you use every day.
Point Your Camera at Any Artwork. Get Instant AI Insights.
Artsplainer gives you an art expert in your pocket — point your camera at any artwork, anywhere, and get instant AI analysis in seconds.
The Psychology of the Fake-Out: Why We Fall for Obvious Traps
We know it's a trap. We swipe anyway. What's actually going on when our brain ignores what our eyes can clearly see?
Why Do Multiplayer Games Feel So Different When You're Playing With Strangers?
There's something genuinely odd about competing against people you'll never meet. Why does it hit differently - and what's actually going on?
Why Do Mobile Games Get Harder in That Specific Way?
That moment when a casual game suddenly stops being casual. There's a design logic behind it - and it's more interesting than you'd think.
Stuck on a painting? Here's what I do when I've lost all perspective
Getting honest feedback on your artwork can be surprisingly hard. Here's how I handle it when I'm too close to my own work to see clearly.
Your laptop isn't getting slower. The software is getting heavier.
Devices are getting faster every year. So why do apps feel more sluggish than ever? I think I've figured out why.
I've Seen Three 'Revolutionary' Coffee Cup Ideas This Year Alone
Remember when a coffee cup was just a cup? A reflection on the endless parade of 'sustainable' product concepts and how to spot the ones that actually work.
I Spent a Morning Analysing a 450-Year-Old Clock Book
What happens when you point an AI art app at an ornate 16th-century travelling clock? I found out, and the results were surprisingly good.
Back when a 25 million subscriber channel could still embarrass itself
Remember when big YouTubers just ignored criticism? Apparently not any more. A trip down memory lane triggered by one very public meltdown.
Don't Get Giddy Over Those Amazon Phone Deals Just Yet
Big discounts on phones can be tempting, but they're also a prime hunting ground for dodgy sellers. Here's what to watch out for.