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The 550th Posting

After last year’s three-month break, I jumped back into an exciting time. It was hard to stop myself from blogging with so many things happening. But I needed the time off to regenerate. First and foremost, the pandemic lessened. I…

My Chatbot Buddy

Chancey sighed deeply and took another look around the empty room. It was definitely before his time, but he had heard about these famed writers’ rooms. Yes, writers, plural. As in more than one person participating. He wasn’t even sure…

Hallucinator

Gina blinked her eyes hard before staring at the screen again. The headline remained the same: 673 Dead in Catastrophic Double Plane Crash. But was it real? Since acquiring her new job as part of the “Generative AI Hallucination Detection”…

Customized Jewelry

Last week I finally made it to a jeweler to get a few things repaired. One of my favorite necklaces broke at the start of the pandemic. The numerous lockdowns and restrictions kept delaying the repair. Eventually, I decided it…

The 500th Posting

Reaching another milestone always feels like an accomplishment. This one, however, even made me pause. Every Monday, for 500 Mondays since June 2013, I’ve published a blog post. Rain or shine, sick or healthy, on vacation or pressed with deadlines,…