July 2024 Catching Up!
In this post I describe the experience I had ingesting magic mushrooms for the first time in 50 years. Read the rest
Blogs
Part 7: Meet Chris Sakell and Mai the Monkey
Meet Chris Sakell and Mai the monkey, two unforgettable good friends. Read the rest
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
This post questions what it means for information to be "fundamental." 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…