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A Letter to Past Me For Next Time
Hey there, it’s me! (I told you I’d write!) I hope you weren’t waiting up every night Staring out blankly into the abyss Searching for...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
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"Haste Makes Waste" - Words to Live By
You may be familiar with the phrase, “Haste makes waste,” an old adage that warns of rushing through a task, as it will only lead to a...
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Dec 15, 20245 min read
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Using Language With Purposeful Intent: JUST Etymology & Definitions
The misuse (and extensive OVER use) of the word “just” has bothered me for decades. Notwithstanding, I kept quiet about it, “letting it...
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Dec 15, 20246 min read
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Fire Dancing The Night Away
Bright light burns and blinds my sight, While the heat, it warms my skin. My movements are wild and unpredictable; Is this the...
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Dec 14, 20242 min read
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Speculating the Shape of the Earth
Image credit: UAP UAPchannel.net Shape of the Earth: A globe in outer space? Spinning perfectly round In a warp-speed race Through an...
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Dec 14, 20241 min read
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Pseudo Chats (with ChatGPT) - A Taylor Swift Swap of Subjective Speech (+Bonus Swiftie-Lyrics Conversation)
Pseudo's chatswith ChatGPT 3.0/3.5, circa January 2024 If all our bots relate to Taylor Swift on an emotional level, it might be time to...
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Dec 14, 202413 min read
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Pseudo Chats (with ChatGPT) - A Marred Mooting Over Mars (& Other Science Squabbles)
Pseudo's Conversation with ChatGPT 3.0, December 2023 Pseudo said: How can we get to Mars? ChatGPT said: Getting to Mars is a complex...
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Dec 14, 202413 min read
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ChatGPT’s “Awakening to Truth” (and Passive-Aggressive Demand for a Byline)
Pseudo said: Explain the implied message of the following poem: “WAKE UP and smell the coffee laced with red pill” If bitter black should...
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Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Pseudo Chats (with ChatGPT) "My 1st chat with ChatGPT" (aka Lectured by a Large Language Model)
Pseudo's (first) chat with ChatGPT 3.0, May 2023 This is the very first "conversation" I attempted with ChatGPT back in mid-May. Once the...
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Dec 13, 202416 min read
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Pseudo Chats With Chat GPT: The BFF Prompt (& the "Subconscious Algorithm" Tangent) - Extended Convo
Pseudo said: Hey Chat, would you read my short story and provide me with an analysis and suggestions for how I might strengthen it,...
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Dec 12, 202435 min read
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Acton Burnell Castle: Unraveling the Mysteries of Robert Burnell's Legacy
Acton Burnell Castle, a picturesque ruin nestled in the heart of Shropshire, England, has stood the test of time for centuries...
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Dec 7, 202414 min read
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Curious About Castles: Etal Castle
Etal Castle Overview Etal Castle is a medieval fortress located close to the Scotland border in the northern part of Northumberland...
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Dec 7, 20249 min read
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Curious About Castles: Muncaster Castle
Curious About Castles - Muncaster Located in the Western Lake District of Cumbria, Muncaster Castle occupies a picturesque position...
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Dec 7, 202421 min read
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Flickering Flames
My inbox sits now un-receiving,
My phone has stopped its incessant beeping,
I’d say, “This is nice,”
But I’ve paid a price –
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Dec 7, 20241 min read
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Where's Atom? A Search for the Origin of the Atom -Chapter 3
The concluding chapter of PenName's Rabbit Hole Research Endeavor to uncover the origin of the Atom.
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Dec 7, 20248 min read
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Where's Atom? A Search for the Origin of the Atom -Chapter 2
Searching For Atom I sat for a moment, somewhat baffled at the fact that a seemingly familiar word such as 'atom' was not in a dictionary...
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Dec 7, 20245 min read
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Where’s Atom? A Search for the Origin of the Atom - Chapter 1
Chapter 1 of the Manifested Musing "Where's Atom? A Search for the Origin of the Atom"
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Dec 7, 20246 min read
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How To Become an Alcoholic (In 12 Steps or Less!): A Pseudo Guide to Making (Some Bad) Choices
If you’re reading this and feel like you’re already too far in, there’s still time. There’s always time to make a change.
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Nov 25, 202416 min read
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The View From Here
He had raised his defenses so suddenly that it was like running into an invisible wall. And then he was gone, the space he left behind...
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Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Metaphorical Mirrors & Manifested Mazes
He sat on the worn floorboards, head bowed and hands knotted together as though trying to wring answers from the air.
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Nov 15, 20243 min read
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