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LJIdol Week 6 - Solvitur ambulando
“Why are we here, daddy ( Read more... ) -
“My enemies are all too familiar. They're the ones who used to call me friend” - LJIdol Week 5
To be fair, she and I haven’t always been the best of friends. But when you know each other your whole life (my whole life anyway, she is a bit older than I am), it is extremely hard not to have at least a few ups and downs. But it seems only recently that we find ourselves so at odds over how we look at life.
“Never again rings hollow”The ( Read more... ) -
Impossible -- (LJIdol Entry Week 4)
“C’mon Jacob, time for your dinner.”
Silence greets me, broken only by some small scratching noises from a pencil on paper.
“Jacob?”
A rustle of paper, then more scratching.
“You need to eat, Jacob, let’s go.”
“You’re wasting your time, mate,” calls out a guard from down the hall to my right. “He won’t eat until he’s done with that puzzle. Just leave it ( Read more... ) -
Everything looks like a nail (LJIdol Week 3)
Thank you all for the opportunity to speak to you here today. Let’s first recap how we got to this point, and then we will present our plan for going forward ( Read more... ) -
"Living Rent-Free in Your Head" (LJ Idol Week 2)
I am not the main character in my own life story.
I search to remember. My life comes back to me in scattered images.
If my life story ever gets written, I will be merely a supporting character. The main protagonist will be unidentified, yet their influence will be present on every page. Or maybe they will be seen as an antagonist. The reality is ( Read more... ) -
Resolution
Note: Transcripts adapted from various public and private interviews of the band members.
In 1990, the new and old members of Yes had a problem. They wanted to tour, but they didn’t have enough music individually to fulfill their contractual obligations to the record company first. The solution sent them down a road they could never have predicted.
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Introduction
You want to know who I am? Well, let me tell you who I wasI was that child who got sent to the office for crying in class too many times ( Read more... ) -
Proving one isn't a bot is not so easy
In a time where bots are so common, and where they are increasingly "intelligent", it feels like more work to prove one is NOT a bot than it is worth. Numbers, images, passwords, linked codes, facial recognition... If there is one thing I have learned in watching technology over the years - "the more you tighten your grip, the more star systems ( Read more... ) -
Trial run
Kicking the tires.