Renting Intelligence by the Hour
[saw how new features over the last year are all either "Pro-first" or even "Pro-early", have had lingering thoughts about this since ...] Think of the gap between two people tack…
Developing StoryWeaver
… or, co-creating an AI-powered interactive fiction platform, using a multi-AI development approach What I (“we”) Built StoryWeaver is an AI-powered “Choose Your Own Adventure” platform, which can…
Traveler’s Notebook setup
Journaling I'll need a long post to talk about how I first (and finally) got started with writing some sort of daily log (will write that someday). This practice migrated through various tools,…
Tempo and the Real Fintech Use of Blockchain
Parsing the Signal from the Noise When Stripe announced Tempo, its new blockchain for payments, Hacker News erupted in a 1,000-comment storm of crypto skeptics versus true believers. The debate matt…
Coalton Playground "V2", now with sharing and snippets
Following up on the initial version here, so read that first. tl;dr: Coalton is a statically-typed dialect library for/within Common Lisp. You get to have your ML cake and eat it with the parenthe…
Janus v2.0
* I've released Janus v2.0, a native macOS AI chat application with dual provider support. You can download it here. Why Build This * The original Janus prototype solved a specific problem: I…
Creating (generative art) panels with chatGPT
This had been particularly satisfying recently, wanted to share some that I made recently.…
Finding the Human Signal: iA Writer’s Authorship Guides
The most valuable writing tool I’ve discovered recently isn’t another AI assistant—it’s iA Writer’s “human versus AI” authorship guides. The feature is quite simple: As you write, iA Writer visibly m…
Post tech ?
The Great Reversal: From Numbers to Words For the past two centuries, we’ve lived in the age of the numeric. The hard sciences—physics, engineering, computer science—have dominated our understanding…
Quick Youtube summaries
As someone who watches a LOT of Youtube, I need to either get an idea of what a video's about, or sometimes save some details about it in a personal archive. Though I don't have a Gemini Pro…
Coalton Playground: Type-Safe Lisp in Your Browser
I wanted to share a side project I've been tinkering with for a while and finally got around to shipping: Coalton Playground - basically a web-based REPL for Coalton, which is this interesting sta…