The Eighth First Day of School
Gene GlotzerI know I'm a few days late with this post, but life has been crazy lately. Every year, I write a little post about my kid's first day of school…
AIs Are Funny
The AIs used to detect whether a piece of writing is AI generated or not think that the US Constitution and the Bible are AI generated. That's objectively funny. But…
Goodbye, Dragon Ball Super
Jamil RaglandI like to complain because it's fun. There's nothing quite like whipping myself into a righteous fury and listing all the reasons why something is terrible. I did that a…
Does Anyone Actually Believe in the AI Apocalypse?
For years, people have talked about the danger of an AI apocalypse. It's been a staple of science fiction for decades. More recently, big names like Elon Musk have been…
I Know
Photo by Fadi Xd on Unsplash It's hard for me to hear you Because I talk I talk Talk And I expect you to do the same I want you…
16?!
Gabriel Jamil Ragland turns 16 years old today. I can't believe that this child is almost a man. Somehow I've managed to keep him alive long enough to where he's…
A Confidence Game
A little more than a year ago, I wrote a post about my almost total lack of confidence. At the end of that piece, I talked about different things that…
Could Socrates Be an Alligator?
Photo by Simon Watkinson on Unsplash There's a very simple answer to the titular question of this piece. No, Socrates cannot be an alligator. That's so obvious you might be…
The Power of Showing Up
Me dancing in my "gangster pajamas" I tap-danced on stage in front of people this weekend. This was the second time I did a parent/child class with my kid and…
Openness
For the first maybe ever, I was able to fully relax. I mean fully relax- no lingering concerns, no anxiety about upcoming events, nothing. It was just me and my…