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If Machines Can Think… What Does It Mean to Be Human?
If being made in God’s image has been tied to intelligence and capability, what happens when machines begin to surpass us? This is a reflection on imago Dei, relationship, and…
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Letter to Isaac: Work Hard… Do Your Best
The way I see it, there are two kinds of people in the world. There are those who are active. Who change things. Who affect what’s around them, who make…
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The Enforced Brake – Covid Part 5
Week seventeen, then week eighteen. The end of the isolation chapter, and something that shifted in me during the hardest part of it. I’m still not ready to say everything…
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Rain, Tables, and a Job Offer – Covid Part 4
Week seven, then week ten. The middle stretch of lockdown had its own texture… a mix of small wins and a particular kind of low-grade exhaustion that’s hard to describe…
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Small Acts of Ridiculous – Covid Part 3
Not everything from lockdown was heavy. These are two moments I’d almost forgotten about until I went back through the diary. Both involve Isaac. Both involve questionable decisions on my…
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The Blackest Good Friday – Covid Part 2
Week three of lockdown. Good Friday, April 2020. I wrote this one in real time, which is the only reason I’d share it. Some things are only honest when they’re…
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An Observer No Longer – Covid Part 1
March 2020. These are reflections from a diary I kept through lockdown. Looking back now, what strikes me most is how ordinary the beginning felt. There have been a handful…
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Emily
I wrote this the day after Emily died. I haven’t changed it. Well life does have a way of pulling the rug from under you when things are going well……
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The Friendliness of Crowds
A post from a few years back, when work had me on trains most weeks. A couple of small observations from those journeys that have stayed with me. To say…
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AlgoArt — Yasmin: Weaving Threads of Code
This is part of my AlgoArt series. A set of generative art experiments, each one named after a person, each one teaching me something different about code and creativity. You…