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Nov
15
GiddyUp Subscriber Content Poll (Dec 2023)

GiddyUp Subscriber Content Poll (Dec 2023)

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Nov
13
An image representing the book title: Happiness is a Red Teapot. Generated by MidJourney using the book's title.

Book Review: Happiness is a Red Teapot

I have many tea books in my backlog, which I'll work through in the coming year. First up, though, is this cute book of tea-related quotes and photos.
2 min read
Nov
13
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Generative AI 201

In the digital age, "AI" is thrown around like confetti at a New Year's Eve party. But not all AI is created equal. Today, we will delve deeper into a subset of AI revolutionizing everything from content creation to drug discovery: Generative AI.
3 min read
Nov
08
Why ChatGPT Remains Better Than Bard, For Now

Why ChatGPT Remains Better Than Bard, For Now

At least for now, I think OpenAI's Chat GPT remains the more approachable and usable solution for developers, businesses, and consumers. Read on for why.
2 min read
Nov
07
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OpenAI Introduces GPTs, Personalized ChatGPT Instances

There's a lot to unpack with the announcement, and many exciting developments await us with GPTs. Which part is most exciting to you? What might you create a GPT for?
4 min read
Nov
06
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Book Review: Happy City by Charles Montgomery

In this post, I provide a review of Charles Montgomer's 2015 book "Happy City."
3 min read
Nov
01
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Let's Try: Character.AI (Tricks & Limitations)

In this post on Character.AI, I will cover some tips and tricks, as well as notes on system limitations at the time of writing.
5 min read
Oct
31
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Spooky Day Fun With MidJourney & Bard

9 min read
Oct
31
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Generative Horror

In this post, I share some of the thousand-plus images I generated for Halloween, along with the prompts used to create them in MidJourney.
8 min read
Oct
30
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A Look Back at Event Horizon

I had no idea at the time that I would spend the next twenty-five years actively avoiding the film, which became one of my darkest fear triggers. The film feels more creepy than scary to me now.
3 min read