Category: personal
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In Bullets: Reclaiming Human Learning in the Age of AI
What, the original chat log was too yappy for you? …Fair.Notes generated by Deep Seek. I. The Broken Promises What was sold: What we got: › “The primary functions of AI would help with administrative tasks… But AI isn’t marketed for that, and they also have never guaranteed the safety of the data given to…
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The Replay circa 1998
I can’t quite remember the quote from Haruki Murakami’s South of the Border, West of the Sun, but I remember at the climax the character mused, “I was so sure that the place was so magical. But it was only Mexico.” And that was me with East Asian pop. I don’t usually talk about music…
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Fuck Content
A pandemic and a career pivot later, in a time where everyone is curating content, I’m shooting straight. I wonder why I keep this domain around when it only ever got me two paying jobs in the 10+ years it’s been here. But alongside social media, now that we can easily summon bots to make…
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Currently: I’m learning to sail under a raincloud.
I learned some months ago that a corporate communications campaign I worked on bagged a gold and a silver medal at an industry awards show. With the nature of freelance corpo-comms, I can’t say who the client is on this platform. But what amazed me is that I left advertising in 2013 — and this…
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We aren’t talking enough about what it actually takes to survive pandemic
Every chart about covid care talks about the physical symptoms. 10 days in quarantine, as of writing, is the standard treatment time for covid. You may experience flu-like symptoms, difficulty breathing, and/or lack of taste and smell. If you are unvaccinated and/or with a weak immune system, or if covid travels downwards to the respiratory…