Entries from March 2024

Is it me or ADHD?

March 3, 2024

So here’s what I’m won­der­ing: How much of what I think of as my quirky behav­ior is because of ADHD, and how much is just per­son­al?  I’ll spend a ton of mon­ey to find the per­fect [insert prod­uct here — hik­ing boots, back­pack, pen — because each one I buy is almost per­fect, but not quite. (I have quite a col­lec­tion of those, […]


ChatGPT solves the Israeli-Palestinian crisis

March 3, 2024

Humans have failed, so I prompt­ed ChatGPT to “Act as a mas­ter diplo­mat and solve the Israeli-Palestinian prob­lem.” That sim­ple. The response is actu­al­ly damned good. ChatGPT: As a mas­ter diplo­mat, I approach the Israeli-Palestinian con­flict with empa­thy, prag­ma­tism, and a com­mit­ment to find­ing com­mon ground. While this com­plex issue has deep his­tor­i­cal roots, I pro­pose a frame­work for dia­logue and resolution: […]