Category: True Confessions

Thinking for Thinking’s Sake

Last weekend I had a random conversation with a legal executive from a technology company. Business was booming for the company. This was mostly because it specialized in AI, something everybody wants to have. She found it slightly ironic that…

The Lost Language of the Library

I grew up in the analog-age when we didn’t have quick access to information. Learning something meant a trip to the library. Or we had to ask around to find an expert. Mostly, we learned through reading books, articles, newspapers,…

A Touch of Nostalgia

At a popup outdoor event one weekend, one of the booths was giving away an old-fashioned game. I say “old-fashioned” because I recognized it from my childhood. Though of course this 2026 version was fancier with brighter colors and flashier…

Imagination Stagnation

This weekend I went to see The Dog Man Musical. It was a live performance. Throughout the show, I felt really impressed how the actors moved through different roles, scenes, and moods. They accomplished this all with simple props, voice…

The AI Doubt

I find lately that I can’t trust anything I see, read, or hear. Now when I read something, or view a video, there are doubts in my mind. I can’t help but think, did AI create this? Did AI help…