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Stories & Folklore

Personal Writing

Personal essays and creative pieces that offer a glimpse into the writer's mind and heart. Explore intimate stories, reflections, and imaginative works.

  1. Euclid's Algorithm in Ada

    A short reflection on an old Ada assignment that calculates the greatest common divisor using Euclid's algorithm.

  2. From Guesswork to Geometry: How We Measured the Mind

    A reflective essay on the AGI Definition Project’s CHC‑based evaluation that measures AI cognition in human terms. It interprets GPT‑5’s 58% AGI score, noting strengths in knowledge/reasoning and gaps in memory and re...

  3. Building a Lego Cat

    Examining the transformative impact of AI on enterprise workforce roles and highlighting strategies to navigate this transition effectively.

  4. Learning by Doing

    Exploring how the principles of Scout camp personalized guidance, real-world practice, and adaptive learning can transform how we approach AI training and integration in the workplace.

  5. Riding the AI Wave

    Exploring Mary Meeker's latest AI trends report through the lens of a father-son camping trip, examining how unprecedented AI adoption rates are transforming workplaces and what it means for employees across all indus...

  6. Beyond the Boundaries: Leading in a Post-AI Era

    A contemplative exploration of how AI's dissolution of traditional work boundaries between words, images, numbers, and sounds creates new opportunities for distinctly human leadership grounded in empathy, wisdom, and ...

  7. The Student Who Taught Herself

    Watching my daughter learn math reminded me of a breakthrough in AI—AZR, a self-teaching model that reasons and grows without external data. This post reflects on learning, AI, and grace.

  8. Lighting the Trail

    A personal case study of using AI to develop and execute a complete Cub Scout Arrow of Light curriculum, demonstrating how artificial intelligence can support human leadership in training and ceremony design while mai...

  9. The Salmon Made Me Do It

    A personal story about using AI to cook a family salmon dinner that reveals deeper insights about how enterprises can build employee trust in AI through small, safe experimentation rather than diving into high-stakes ...

  10. The Human Edge

    Exploring the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on industries, employment, healthcare, and the human experience.

  11. Tell Me if Anything was Ever Done

    Explore how Leonardo da Vinci’s unfinished works and perfectionism offer timeless lessons for creators. Learn why shipping your ideas, even when imperfect, can inspire the world and leave a lasting legacy.

  12. Custom Communication Styles in AI

    Learn how to identify your unique communication style and use prompt engineering to make AI tools adapt to your preferences.

  13. Custom Writing Styles in AI

    Learn how to capture your unique writing style and use AI to generate content that sounds like you.

  14. Memory of Myths and the Naming of 𒀀𒌋𒀯

    Explore cosmic epochs through the gaze of 𒀀𒌋𒀯 (Aeon), merging myth, folklore, and the universe's vastness, highlighting existence's fleeting nature. 𒀀𒌋𒀯, a timeless entity, seamlessly integrates into any TTRPG, enrich...

  15. Dehydrated

    A mysterious girl named Alice is found wandering. The medical examination reveals more questions than answers, and the protagonist's discovery in his front yard leaves him forever changed. A story that delves into the...

  16. A Beginning

    Ted Tschopp shares the first chapter of a new fiction project, rooted in memory and myth. A woman sorting through her grandfather’s papers discovers echoes of ancient stories, written in his hand but drawn from deeper...

  17. The Path West: Reflections on Time, Forgiveness, and Departure

    This evocative poem explores themes of time, forgiveness, and the human quest for redemption. Through imagery of the ocean, sand, and a journey into the west, the poet conveys a sense of longing, reflection, and peace...