Writing & Musings

Personal reflections on technology, life, and the human experience.

A lone house on the banks of the Mississippi River with refinery smokestacks behind it and monolithic data centers rising in the distance, wild grass fading into digital static

The Three-Way Attack

A call to protect our land against the intertwined forces of corporate extraction, unchecked AI infrastructure, and a government that has abandoned its stewardship. From Cancer Alley to the data center gold rush — this is the generational battle.

5/27/2026

A divine figure lifting a pyramid of people upward, each person helping the next, symbolizing collective human dignity and stewardship

Augment Humanity

Late-night thoughts on why we're using AI wrong, why executives shouldn't fire people to chase hype, and why simpler was better.

5/22/2026

A psychedelic cosmic mindscape with fractal patterns, a glowing blue whale swimming through a sea of code and color, forest greens melting into electric blue.

Vibe Coding with DeepSeek

Running out of tokens, discovering DeepSeek credits, and vibe coding a 3D rendering pipeline for an old-school RPG, with some technical debt along the way.

5/8/2026

Boxes, old artifacts, and AI fragments arranged like a strange personal archaeology.

Human Archaeology: Moving As A Compression Algorithm

A stream-of-thought post on LLM context overload, moving, memory, and the strange emotional labor of deciding what stays and what goes.

5/7/2026

Abstract public infrastructure for artificial intelligence, imagined as a shared civic utility

Stream of Thought: Socialist AI

On AI commit attribution, environmental contradictions, and why model access should look more like public infrastructure than a premium subscription.

4/26/2026

A stylized Shih Tzu between WordPress and Laravel symbols in a modern publishing stack illustration

Why I Kept WordPress (and Bolted Laravel On Top)

A technical case study in building a modern membership site with Sage 11, Acorn 5, Blade, and config-as-code without going headless.

4/20/2026