The upside-down S theory of AI visibility (July 3, 2026)
I furtively took this photograph inside a certain European-style cafe near Chicago. The food was quite all right, but this sign reading “PARIS” over a mirror on one wall made me thoughtful.
Plerd updates, and AI disclosures (June 26, 2026)
Reviving work on my custom blog software, and tuning my transparency about generative AI use.
The rapture of the programming languages (June 19, 2026)
Dead languages become undying during the generative AI era.
BumpySkies is alive (December 20, 2025)
Using new tools, information, and energies to resume work on a software project I thought I had walked away from six years ago.
Chats with the void—an AI check-in (May 31, 2025)
On treating AI chatbots as the reflective surface of something vast and dark.
Rubber-ducking it with an LLM (May 28, 2023)
My experience with using an LLM as a programming coach for the first time.