John Bredesen
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TIL today: some portion of the British Isles has a tradition of crisp sandwiches. Bread, butter, potato chips. Oh my. There are no chips in the house right now. We have bread and butter. My wife is out of town. Not sure what’s going to happen… [read more…]
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Overhead on the sidelines at kids soccer game. Missed the beginning so didn’t hear the actual wager. Grandpa: if I win, I’ll take you and your friends out to Culver’s. If you win, you make Grandma and me breakfast. Kid: ok. Either way, both Grandpa and the kid win. Well played, Grandpa, well played. [read more…]
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I’m finishing up the editing of my next novel and realized that (ha!) I use the word “that” far too often. Now I am “that” hunting, in many cases just removing the word. It feels satisfying, but it takes longer than I wanted it to. That sucks. [read more…]
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We all love to hear about stupid AI mistakes. Whether it is bad output from some chatbot or someone using AI in a careless way. For example, a yearbook where someone had left some of the chatbot verbiage in place. Or images obviously created by AI that someone tried to pass off as a real… [read more…]
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Franklin,I can’t really start this out “Dear Franklin” because I didn’t know you that well. I put you in the first scene of my next book (first in a series), but I didn’t know who you were. Sure, you were the main character’s boss and you got to deliver some good news, and you were… [read more…]
