PAST MEETINGS

June 2, 2025

Hammondsport Mac Users Group

ATTENDING: Tom B, Sandi S, Russ C, Bill M, Bob G, Jo W.

TOPIC : Q+A

DEMO

QR Code Generator - how to make your own QR code for any website - see step by step.

OTHER USES OF QR CODES

Example: Use for Wash/Dry labels

Example: Emergency Outage (NYSEG)

(for no-electricity quick communication w/ cell phone on battery)

DEMO

How To Add a Web Link to Homescreen of iPhone or iPad - see Step-by-Step
- how to edit name, reposition, delete, combine links in folder

IN THE NEWS

HAL
OpenAI software ignores explicit instruction to switch off
--ChatGPT maker’s ‘most capable’ model sabotages shutdown mechanism
--AI o3 caught manipulating code to avoid shutdown

Read more here:
https://archive.is/TRZ3V

2001 Space Odyssey (1968 Movie)

HARDWARE

Logitech M185 Wireless Mouse - $9.99 (currently on eBay) - one AA battery, tiny USB transmitter - works great w/ Mac or PC!

Flag Day - June 14

NEXT MEETING : Monday - July 7, 2025

Hammondsport Mac Users Group - Hammondsport, NY 14840 - www.hportmug.com