The Note That Closed a Chapter
My nephrologist wrote it out by hand at the end of the appointment. I needed vascular surgery to get ready for hemodialysis. I'd been driving to San Jose to see him for months, and that drive was about to end.
The Decision I Regret Most Was the One I Didn’t Make
I was somewhere off the 5, at a gas station I don’t remember the name of, maybe three hours into…
Adding a Third to the Team
OpenAI merged ChatGPT and Codex into one app last week. My workflow added ChatGPT as a third role. The Codex desktop app…
A Month on the Ground
I woke up on the floor. I hadn’t fallen. I just couldn’t stay upright anymore. The dizziness had been building…
I Almost Became an AI App Developer. Then I Remembered Who I Am.
The more I work with AI, the more I am amazed by human creativity. That is not the reaction most…
Entombed Prepared Me for Angine de Poitrine
The guy in the polka-dot suit is playing something that looks like a guitar but isn’t. Two necks, strange frets,…
Karpathy’s Wiki Idea Is Right. It Just Doesn’t Tell You How Deep to Go.
Andrej Karpathy posted on April 3rd about a shift in how he uses AI — away from generating code on…
Codex and Claude: Divided Intelligence
For a few weeks I was routing tasks by feel. Claude planned. Codex debugged. Sometimes I gave the same problem…
The AI Memory System Milla Jovovich Built Taught Me Something. Just Not What I Expected.
A new repo dropped and within two days it had thousands of GitHub stars. An AI memory system built by…
Rockstar Now Geek blog is now on WordPress
Rockstar Now Geek started on Substack. It made sense at the time — free, clean, easy to set up. The…