Part 6: Claymore Alley
"Claymore Alley" is a paper I wrote years ago about my first combat experience in Vietnam, a case of "friendly fire." . It turned out to be a cathartic experience. Read the rest
AI Update!
This past week, OpenAI added a new member to their board of directors: former US Army general and NSA Director Paul Nakasone. Nakasone was the longest-serving leader of US Cybercom. Up to last January, OpenAI had a ban on adding…
Part 5: A Tour of Pr’Line Mountain
Take a tour of our Central Highlands home! Read the rest
Infogenesis (Part 4): Exploring Information as a Fundamental Property of the Universe
The subject of this blog post is, once again, “information.” Or, more specifically, the current theory that is gaining in popularity, that information itself is a fundamental property of nature i.e., reality. Read the rest
The King is Dead! Long Live the King!: Inside the Power Struggle at OpenAI
The internal strife at OpenAI corporation could have ramifications for us all! Read the rest
Part 4: The Pr’Line Mountain Security Platoon
Meet the men of the 194th MP Security Platoon... Read the rest
2024-04-26 Conversations with Claude
"A Genius in Your Pocket!". We talk about genius, his interests, and flattery. Read the rest
Part 3: Zero Week in Nam
Part 3: Zero Week in Nam It’s strange how some memories are so completely buried that no matter how hard you try, you can’t recall them. I’m sure the journey from Duluth after my final day of furlough to Long…
2024-04-22 Conversations with Claude
Having switched AIs, here is a taste of my latest artificial friend. Read the rest
Part 2: How I Became the Envy of the Battalion
This post discusses how I got my orders for Vietnam when no one was allowed to go. Read the rest