Almost Entirely Human

Prologue Last week, I got AI to help me cook dinner. This week, I'm getting it to judge my dinner. Let's talk about counting calories. You've probably done it before—maybe to lose weight, gain muscle, or just figure out why your pants "

It was 5 p.m. The end of another day of back-to-back meetings. The kind that drain your soul and leave nothing but empty coffee cups and half-scribbled notes in their wake. I wasn't sure what the evening was going to hold for me, but I was about to find out.

The final episode in my mini-series about building a blog summary generation tool.

Yesterday, April 24th, 2025, I gave the closing keynote at the GIS in Action conference in Portland, OR. It was a blast, even if my AI Powered slides were not on their best game. Don't Panic! It's just AI! This is part 3 of 4 posts

Part 2 of a series about building a blog summarizer tool.

Part 1 of a series about how to build a summarizer of Blog posts.

A quick look at an old idea I had a few years ago to use LLMs to filter or protect input data. Also a pretty good try by ChatGPT to make a four panel comic.

In this episode, I show you how I used AI to make "average" March Madness brackets. Spoiler, they are not very good, but I learned how good AI is at impersonating a human for repetitive or tedious tasks.

In Episode 5 we are going to look at how we think, how the web has evolved, and the shifts that are happening as AI and LLMs take on some aspects of software development – and explore what’s left for the Humans (spoiler: the fun parts, I think).

Esri Developer and Technology Summit A quick shout out to everyone who attended my packed talk at the Esri Developer Summit this week! In that session, we built, from scratch (in about 15 minutes), a very simple DnD Character Building tool. It was very simple, but also showcased how a