Memory's Legion is a collection of short stories and novelettes in the Expanse universe, largely taking place between the main series novels. It tells the stories of a few side characters, before or after other events of the series, and adds some addition depth to the world.
Brass: Lancashire is a resource-management board game themed on the industrial revolution in England. It pits 2-4 players against each other competing to develop industry and income in the hopes of having the most impressive industrial empire at the end of the game. Here I disect some of the mechanics and numbers and explore strategies.
I've found the crypto world fascinating since it's inception. The hype, the riches, the lies, the scams! It was a fascinating case study on what people could convince themselves of and what markets could be if we ignored the last few centuries of wisdom. It was ridiculous and I couldn't believe it kept going. I didn't realize it was just a preview of what was to come.
I wanted to add some free-form notes to my site so that I could put up more permanent knowledge than chronological blog posts. I wanted to be able to use a system much like my markdown notes I keep for myself that had a nice menu like EmaNote. Here's how I made Astro do it for me.
It's not that no one wants to work anymore. People do want to work. They want to be inspired to work hard. However, the institutions that employ them have broken the contract under which that was done. No one is motivated to work _for them_.
A short review
I forgot to use an LLM to assist on my latest coding project. I probably set the progress of humanity back many hours. But hey, I learned something along the way. What did I learn? That I'd rather not use an LLM on this project.
