I wrote the previous piece, and it was good, but then I asked the free version of ChatGPT to improve it, and it sure did. It really likes colons and likes em-dashes even more. Here is my original version and its suggested rewrites, including, amusingly, headings. You said: Would you improve this piece of writing?…
Jack asked me what my motivation for racing was. “I’m just here to drink,” I answered. He wasn’t buying it. We were back from a track walk at High Plains, sitting on askew picnic benches in the pavilion, waiting out the rain that had cut our walk short. “Track walk after dinner?” I had asked…
I woke up the morning of Wednesday, April 2nd, grabbed my phone, and futzed around on it for a few minutes. It’s only when I sat up out of bed that the world started spinning crazily. I immediately lay back down again and felt better. I tried sitting up again and the same thing happened….
I just got back Radon test results for my house. It read 16.3 pCi/L, approximately 4 times the recommended EPA maximum level. I also just got access to ChatGPT’s Deep Research, so I asked it to write a blog post on household Radon. Everything below is AI-generated. Introduction to Radon Radon is a colorless, odorless…
I’m uninterested in politics most of the time. This is in stark contrast to my fascination with policy, and I’m generally only interested in politics insofar as it consistently prevents good policy. Politics has probably never been mostly about policy, but we’ve reached a point where the two are now completely divorced. This seems obvious…