It is important to understand and acknowledge the people and things that hold power over you. Acknowledgment is not acceptance. #life

I’m writing a Sherlock Holmes short story for this year’s C3 anthology.With any luck, it will make it in. #writing #mdc3con

Working on a widget for my app. Well, this is wrong (on iOS). #programming

“An AI apologizes that thanks you, is pandering to your humanity. Apologies and thanks require emotional context, which AI/LLMs have zero. They are telling you what you want to hear so that you can more readily accept them. They are rewiring your brain by inserting a virus/worm.” #ai #failure

What is the best insult you have received, or have heard?

“There are still problems in the 42nd century. Most of them are still human, or humans relying on the state-of-the-art AI and their power brokers.” #writing

Hm. Maybe I should pass all of my Apple mail through my server to get rid of spam. IOS email is pretty useless. It doesn’t even let you Select All in a mailbox. #apple #email #spam #failure

“Money doesn’t buy power. It buys corruption.” #writing

“The dentist pulled out the Bluetooth.” #writing #throwawayline

“Political power is the illusion of power, because it is mostly and easily misused.” #writing

It’s like Apple gets paid per spam email they allow through. #apple #email #spam #failure

Be a good human. It takes work to be an evil one. #life

Happy Clean Out Your Bookcase Day Toss out all those knick-knacks and replace them with books. auteureist.com #books

Good morning. There is sunshine behind the rain. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

“History is uncertain. That’s why people like to rewrite it.” #writing

Plan for tomorrow: — write — code — eat — be a nuisance

Well, my backup pen just ran out of ink.

I wish I had a fish taco.

Time to switch it up. TWSBI Caffee Eco LE (M) w/Wearinguel Damien Lost #fountainpen

I wish Boox would fix their UI instead of generating YouTube filler. #boox #eink #failure

Happy Prevent Plagarism Day Yes, it’s a thing, and applies to AI. #writing

Kindness is never weakness. Weakness is never being kind. #life

Good morning. Stay hydrated. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Consistency is not perfection, and perfection doesn’t mean consistency. #life #success