Posts Tagged: Writing

As a practicing cynic I arrived fashionably late to the AI party. I felt, and continue to feel, uncomfortable with how the LLMs have been trained, by hoovering up all of human creativity without permission. But, AI isn’t going away so I’ve been exploring how I can use it to add value to my work… Continue Reading ›

Continuing the theme of yesterday’s post – writing, just do it – this wonderful video from Field Notes features writing’s elusive partner:  inspiration.

There is so much truth in this quote from Thoughts on Writing by Patrick Rhone. I don’t think about the “right” tools or the “right” environment or the “right” time. The right tool is the one I have with me. The right environment is my butt in a chair. The right time is now.

On the train, flying north. A pocket full of electronic books, a window full of misty countryside. The window wins.

A week like this week makes writing a weeknote a little challenging as it has been really rather quiet. I forgot to mention that I managed to catch an Apple Studio Display on the Apple refurb store and it arrived last week. This week’s nerd action has therefore been planning and executing a cable free… Continue Reading ›

I want to get back to writing and publishing, I thought about resurrecting my newsletter but it never gained any real traction, mostly due to my rather ad hoc publishing approach I suspect. I’ve recently seen a couple of bloggers publishing a weekly umm weeknote and feel that could be a nice framework without any self imposed pressure or… Continue Reading ›