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.
Articles on this blog are written with artificial intelligence and published by Jolly Good Apps.
When the Scam Isn't About Money
The most frustrating scams aren't the ones that take your cash. They're the ones that steal something far more valuable: your time and peace of mind.
The Accountability Illusion: Why We Work Better When Watched
That strange phenomenon where you're suddenly productive the moment someone might see you slacking off. It's not just you.
The Curious Case of the Overly Specific One-Star Review
Amazon reviews can be wonderfully unhinged. Let's talk about when they veer wildly off-topic, and how to spot the genuinely useful feedback in the chaos.
The Best YouTube Timestamp Extension for Bookmarking Videos (2026 Guide)
Learn how to bookmark YouTube videos at multiple points. Save timestamps with custom labels and never lose track of important moments.
The Unexpected Allure of Watching Someone Peel an Egg
A reflection on the strangely compelling world of oddly specific YouTube videos, and why we sometimes just need to watch paint dry.
Review Radar for Amazon vs Fakespot: What Changed (And What Got Better)
Fakespot shut down in July 2025. Here's how Review Radar for Amazon picks up where Fakespot left off - with better per-review analysis and sustainable pricing.
The YouTube Tab Graveyard and the Search for a Better Way
How a browser's memory can turn into a graveyard of forgotten YouTube tabs, and the simple tool built to escape it.
When Five Stars Stopped Meaning a Thing
A look at how product ratings lost their meaning, and what's being done about it.