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# Best of Justin Searls — September 2025

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[](https://daily.dev/posts/tot-dhdopgxd3 "Tot")  
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![Avatar of searls](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--1lBNu4OS--/f_auto/v1756384015/logos/searls)Justin Searls · 51w  
Tot  
Tot is a minimalist text collection and editing app for Apple devices that syncs across Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch via iCloud. It features a single-window design, Markdown support, customizable smart bullets, automatic backups, and Shortcuts integration. The app offers both free and premium features with a focus on simplicity and cross-device accessibility.  
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3
2. 2  
[](https://daily.dev/posts/a-simple-calculation-qdkrypny3 "A simple calculation")  
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![Avatar of searls](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--1lBNu4OS--/f_auto/v1756384015/logos/searls)Justin Searls · 51w  
A simple calculation  
A developer shares their simple method for testing network connections to remote LLMs by asking basic math questions like '1+1'. The post includes a humorous example of an LLM's chain-of-thought reasoning for this trivial calculation, showing how even simple queries can trigger verbose internal processing.  
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3. 3  
[](https://daily.dev/posts/so-much-for-openai-running-out-of-money--1wpgc4she "So much for OpenAI running out of money…")  
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![Avatar of searls](https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--1lBNu4OS--/f_auto/v1756384015/logos/searls)Justin Searls · 50w  
So much for OpenAI running out of money…  
OpenAI and NVIDIA announced a strategic partnership to deploy 10 gigawatts of NVIDIA systems, contradicting earlier predictions that OpenAI would run out of funding by the end of the year. This major infrastructure investment suggests OpenAI has secured significant financial backing to continue scaling their AI operations.  
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