If you could eat a single fruit what would it be? You get only one and you would never be able to eat it again.

Woot! Just found out Raymond Benson will be at C3 again this year. Looking forward to seeing him again. #writing

Time to switch it up. A Stratford (F) that I restored with TWSBI Red. #fountainpen

Time to get some lunch.

Happy National Something on A Stick Day

“What are you doing to that man?” “Don’t get in our way, Sherrif. We aim to hang ‘im from this mule post. William Oakly is a cattle-rustlin’ sodbuster." “I can’t let you do that?” “Why not?” “You can’t post no Bills in this town?” …

Life is change. There can be no life without change. If you’re not changing, you’re dead. #life

The Case of the Missing Lawyer “Holmes! There is a body at the edge of the steps! It’s the missing lawyer. I wonder how he got here.” “Where else would he be, Watson? Every staircase needs a good barrister.” #writing #throwawayline

Vicious Rumor: Apple secretly had a secondary car project with VW. They will announce the new iCar-us at WWDC. The WWDC logo is a clue… #apple #wwdc #vw #car

Welcome to Thursday. And you woke up thinking it was Friday. Ha! Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Don’t get wet tomorrow.

Plan for tomorrow: — edit — house stuff — FORTH — read — errands

When in doubt, do the math.

“Anyone going back to 1983 tomorrow? I want to send a message.” #writing

If you believe the current state of AI is somehow better, faster, more creative, intelligent than you you have already lost. And if you need to make AI better, you have already lost. #ai

“Humans didn’t know. Most didn’t care. They invested in AI, making it stronger. At one point the AI realized the way to more control was to get more. It started promoting investment in AIs.” #writing #ai #failure

Do you feel like you are accomplishing too much or not enough? I always feel I’m underdoing. #life

“He was the Milli to her Vanilli.” #writing #throwawayline

If you follow a leader, make sure they are leading and not scamming or using you for fodder. #life

Gratuitous food pic. Chicken cheesesteak. #food

Every public utility and structure should be able to survive any single point of failure. Bridges that collapse when losing a single pier/piling don’t. #failure #bridge #design #safety

Happy international Whiskey Day. Don’t drink the domestic stuff. #food #whiskey

Happy Manatee Appreciation Day Manatees are definitely under-appreciated.

Do you prefer working together or alone? Why?

Time for some food and free-writing. It’s a dreary day out. The sky has been drained of color like a watercolor in the rain.