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Resource23b - Advanced Color with Luts
This CapCut color lesson recommends using a LUT as an easier starting point that can give a better result than manual correction …
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Resource24 - Sound Mix
This lesson walks through a basic sound mix for a cooking video, 'Getting Sweet with Sam,' starting from the question of whether …
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Resource25 - Sound Effects
This CapCut lesson adds subtle sound effects to an ice cream video that already looks and sounds good, to give it what the …
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Resource26 - Captions
This CapCut lesson adds captions after color, graphics, and mix are finished, especially at the beginning of a video to grab …
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Resource27 - Final Watch
This lesson covers the final watch-through before rendering a CapCut video, playing the whole project to check that everything looks …
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Resource28 - Render
This CapCut lesson walks through exporting a finished edit as a video file for YouTube using the teal Export button in the upper …
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Resource29 - Cover Image
This lesson walks through making a full video thumbnail/cover image inside CapCut's cover design tool. From the export dialog, …
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ResourceAdobe Acrobat: Redact Your PDFs the Right Way!
The video warns that highlighting text black in Word and exporting to PDF does not redact it: selecting all, copying, and pasting …
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ResourceWATCH THE VIDEO - This is What We'll Make in This Course!
Despite its title framing as a course preview, the transcript itself is a cooking segment from 'Getting Sweet with Sam' in which the …
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ResourceQuickBooks Online Tutorial: How to Reconcile Your Bank Account (and Discrepancies!)
A QuickBooks Online tutorial on bank reconciliation — ensuring bank statements and QuickBooks show the same data to avoid …
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ResourceVibe Coding Explained for Beginners (Everything You Need to Know)
Elizabeth, in partnership with Base44, explains vibe coding as a conversation-based way of building apps: instead of writing code or …
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Resource5 Ways to Use Gemini 3 Right Now (Free + Pro Features Explained)
Nick presents five ways to use Gemini 3 today. A free Google account gives unlimited access to Gemini 3 Flash and limited access to …
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ResourceHow to Use Confluence (Beginner Tutorial)
Kevin Stratvert, in partnership with Atlassian, gives a beginner tour of Confluence using a Kevin Cookie Company NYC flagship store …
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ResourceClaude Code Tutorial for Beginners
Kevin reframes Claude Code as vibe engineering and shares three lessons, working in Visual Studio Code after installing Node.js and …
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ResourceWhat Microsoft Is Really Building With AI
Kevin Stratvert reports back from Microsoft Ignite in San Francisco, which he attended in November — disclosing that Microsoft …
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ResourceEthernet is DEAD?? Mac Studio is 100x FASTER!!
The creator revisits Mac Studio clustering after an earlier five-machine cluster ran, by his account, 91% slower. Apple loaned him …
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ResourceBEST Free AI Search Tools of 2025 (ChatGPT Isn’t Enough)
Kevin Stratvert head-to-head tests six free AI search tools and finds no single winner. Perplexity, once trusted as 'ChatGPT plus …
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ResourceGrammarly Tutorial: How to Improve Your Writing Instantly
Elizabeth walks through Grammarly as an AI communication assistant beyond a grammar checker. Starting from a free account at …
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ResourceBuild Your First UiPath Automation (AI + RPA + Human Approval)
A long step-by-step build of a first UiPath agentic automation in Studio Web (free Community Edition): an invoice approval process …
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ResourceThe Future of AI - Inside The Studio w/ Kevin | Episode #1
Kevin talks with Elizabeth, another host on the channel, about how they use AI day to day. Kevin says he puts down bullet points for …
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ResourceHow to Use LocalSend to Transfer Files Between Devices (Free & Fast)
A short tutorial on transferring files between devices with LocalSend, described as a free and open-source app for Windows, Mac, …
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ResourceAcrobat PDF Spaces: Turn Your Files into an AI Knowledge Hub
Garrick explains Adobe Acrobat Studio's PDF Spaces, which turn document collections into an AI-powered workspace you can question. …
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Resourcestop trusting cloud cameras!! (here's what I use instead)
The creator replaces cloud-connected cameras with Frigate, a completely local, open-source AI surveillance system, arguing cloud …
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ResourceFree Movies on YouTube: Hidden Section You Haven’t Seen
Kevin shows where YouTube hides its free, legal, full-length movies. On a computer, phone or TV, open the hamburger menu, scroll to …
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