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: How to Save Your Spotify AI Jams with Claude I'm riding my bike along the canal, and Spotify's AI DJ is *crushing it*. Song after song lands perfectly. The vibe is locked in. I’m pedaling harder …
: Expectation Agreements: The SOP Reframe That Actually Works I was standing in front of twenty kids, and my equipment had just betrayed me. It was a Z-Tag event—laser tag, the kind of high-energy event GameTruck …
: How I Think with AI (Beyond Prompting) Beyond Prompting Have you ever had this experience? You ask Generative AI (GenAI) for help with a problem, looking for an answer, and the AI gives you …
: Vibe Coding An Operating Budget Working with Agents and Numbers Do you want to know how I generated a CPA-approved budget from scratch in 2 hours for $1 in generative AI costs? Read …
: Vibe Coding Python Virtual Environment Vibe Coding with Python Setting up Your Virtual Environment. When I first started vibe coding, I asked the agent to make a program for me using …
: Getting to Know Markdown Getting to Know Markdown One of the first problems I ran into when I switched to a command line mode of working with AI was surprisingly simple but …
: Model Context Protocol GO v2 Unleashing Your Agent I will admit that I have taken a somewhat roundabout path to get to where I wanted to go, but I have been trying to avoid the …
: Giving Your Vibe Code Setup Continuity v2 Giving Your CLI Agent Some Memory Now that we have a functional Claude Code environment, you can easily install Codex AI (ChatGPT’s command line tool) …
: How I use Generative AI to Think Better Better Thinking Through Play The enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes meets the deep satisfaction of Sudoku? Welcome to Murdle1. Created by G.T. Karber, …
: Installing Claude Code Time to Get Your Agents On Well, at least your first agent. I have three AI subscriptions. Why? First, minimum wage is ~$14 an hour. We pay our game …
: Create Note Chains in Obsidian with Templater Smart Templates How to “Luminate” Your Notes Niklas Luhmann was a German sociologist who no one would have ever heard of had Sönke Ahrens not written a book about him …
: Setting up Agentwork For the sake of simplicity (mostly mine), I’m going to write this as if you’re using a MacBook. If you’re on Windows, you probably already think …
: AI Practical Beginnings What annoys me about most self-help books is how much time they spend trying to convince you of their position. They wade through history, details, …
: Where To Begin When I entered the video game industry in 1999, one of the greatest barriers to creating immersive worlds was the NPC (Non-Player Character). How do …
: How I use AI Every Day (Tip: I’m not in marketing) I don’t know about you, but I am settling into this feeling that AI, while powerful, is also kind of looping over the same …
: An Idea At Play For Today - Aim High Keynote Intro Yesterday I was blessed enough to speak to the Boys Team Charity, a youth association to help young men find purpose in giving back. My talk focused …
: 20250829 - An Idea At Play For a while, I have been playing with this idea that balance is different than I learned it was. Balance is a verb. What most people think of as …
: 20250826 - Todays Idea At Play I have this burning desire to write something, but I don’t know what. It’s weird. I sat down and wrote 15 blog posts in a row, day after day, and it …
: 20250624 - IdeasAtPlay Cultivate Curiosity, Don’t Communicate Conclusions As I have been studying what I will call The Constructed Emotion Theory, or CET, I realize that I …
: 20250622 - Your Brain - And Amazing Prediction Engine How Your Brain Uses Predictions To Construct Your Perceptions and Emotions There are some astounding discoveries coming out of neuroscience that I …
: The Weird Science of How We Make Emotions What if Everything You Knew About Emotion was Wrong? Over the past week, I have been reading the book, How Emotions are Made by Lisa Feldman Barrett. …
: 250617 - Knowledge Disruption Everything you Know About Emotions is Wrong One of the most interesting books I have read in the past few years was Journey of the Mind by Ogi Ogas. …
: Monday Minute - June 16 2025 Monday Minute I miss writing my daily blog. It was interesting. As a tiny experiment, I really enjoyed and committed myself to writing a blog. I …
: To List Or Not To List To List Or Not To List Today’s question is about the validity of the humble to-do list. Or perhaps you think of it as the vaunted to-do list. It feels …
: Which Requires More Discipline? Which Requires More Discipline Now that I have completed my fifteen-day tiny experiment, I am moving out into taking the parts that worked, letting go …
: Day 15 - Looking Forward The end of an experiment Well, this is it. I have reached day 15 of my tiny experiment in micro blogging. I would say there is not much micro about my …
: Day 14 - Reflections Reflections It is Saturday as I sit here and type this. My final posts will be written and published on the road. I still have not answered some of my …
: Day 13 - Connection Day 13 - Connection Only a few more days to go, and this little experiment will be finished. And interestingly, I feel like I have learned a lot …
: Day 12 - Travel Day 12 - Travel I am getting close to my 15 days of micro blogging right now. I am concerned about the next few days because… I will be traveling. 🧳 …
: Day 11 - Uneasy I am a little uneasy about yesterdays post. I feel like I should know a lot more about girls and social media. However, the truth is I would be taking …
: Day 10 - Communion 7:30 a.m. Breakfast Meeting This morning I had an awesome meeting with Isaac and Arthur, two enterprising young men who are starting out on a new …
: Day 9 - Informed 06:19 a.m. While it is interesting to understand how things work, I find it far more valuable to answer the question, “Yeah, but what can you do about …
: Day 8 - Discover and Defend Discover and Defend 8:36AM Sunday. This should be a relatively laid-back day. Yesterday was crazy. I woke up early, wrote my blog post, then got my …
: Day 7 - Human's Are Unique 6:10AM Posting is going to be a bit of a challenge today. I don’t expect I will have much content, but I always think that at the start of the day. …
: Day 6 - Hook Em 6:44AM Okay, publishing blog posts is kind of messing with my morning routine a little. I slept in until 6:01 a.m. My wife is a very snuggly person, …
: Day 5 - The Path of Pain 5:50AM Same morning routine. Bullet Proof Coffee, and my check list. I notice I have more early meetings than normal these days and I’m not getting to …
: Day 4 - Forum I don’t expect to get much done today. Today is my EO Forum. If you are not in EO and you don’t know what form is, it is a little hard to describe. …
: Day 3 - Feedback Yesterday, I got a lot of great feedback from my network. I had an amazing conversation with Cary Bakker who does life coaching about the pros and …
: Day 2 - Research At Work 5:41AM Another day, another chance to learn. Yesterday, after posting my first blog, I decided to keep notes, what was I doing to advance my cause, …
: Day 1 - How I Learn Note: This entry starts day 1 of 15 consecutive days I intend to practice a tiny experiment, sharing how I am trying to learn how to help parents and …
: Learning to Blog on Micro.blog What are my options? Okay, so my goal was to find a platform that was relatively simple and straight forward. I tend to do a lot of writing using …
: Test post Question 1 What are my work flow options? In this instance I am working on my iPhone using IA Writer and safari.
: Questions Not Answers I am starting this blog after reading Tiny Experiments by Anne-Laure Le Cunff. The book proposed some interesting ideas about how to switch from a …