For … reasons, I fed Claude a bunch of my Internet posting history. In retrospect, much of the worst of it
I wanted to see how well it could match my overworked, purple prose …
Vibe-Coded SlopIt should be noted, per the anti-clanker movement, there was little to no thought involved in this process. I had learned to use Obsidian callouts, found I liked them and wanted to use them here.
I write all my notes and drafts in …
I have been thinking a lot lately about these two fellows.
If you are not lucky enough to know them already, those are Harold and George from the Captain Underpants series of books (among others). Two supposedly prototypical boys whose wonderful imaginations are in …
“What is good, Phaedrus, and what is not good?”
“What is good, Phaedrus, and what is not good?”
I was well into my 30s before I realized my mother’s aphorism on relationships, “Fits find each other” had a positive meaning. Because my mother and her sister both taught in special education and because their side of the family is from …
Do you, like me, often find yourself in internet arguments for no good reason and want to reply with a dead-perfect response GIF so everyone will clap and love you even more but the response you want is actually stored in your bookmarks in the superior …
I recently automated the download of one of my favorite cryptic crosswords, both because I am nerdy and because it went behind an extravagantly high paywall. In the process I decided I wanted Sunday mornings to be even more leisurely and made the script …
Didn’t expect to be back so soon, but I got busy doing something* this weekend and what I was listening to finished and Spotify’s Recommended let me know The Beths have a new album out and it’s just as good as the last one …
Trying something new, here are a couple of things I’ve been playing on repeat.
Safely inside my Dad Rock, Springsteen-inspired category, I think I found this via Xgau’s Substack. The whole album is amazing and the previous one is great too …
