I woke up today feeling deeply alienated from the world around me. The erosion of education, healthcare, and basic compassion can feel overwhelming—not just as political […]
A few days ago, I shared the Three Pillars of my second act:Alignment. Intelligence. Speed. What I didn’t say—yet—is that I’m also open for work. After […]
At 62, I should probably be winding things down.Instead, I’m building something up. After 34 years as a professor of English and Film Studies, I’ve shifted […]
Introduction – More Than Just a Machine? Artificial Intelligence is often seen as a cold, mechanical tool—an entity that processes data without emotion or true understanding. […]
The Question of Consciousness Artificial intelligence is evolving at an astonishing pace, producing text, art, and even music that rivals human creativity. But amid all its […]
Introduction: The Fine Line Between Peak Performance and Burnout In the world of high-performance engines, the redline marks the upper limit of an engine’s revolutions per […]
There are times when I feel utterly disconnected—from my work, from beauty, from meaning itself. Lately, I’ve found myself in one of those states, unable to […]
The Mindset of Speed and Precision A high-performance vehicle is more than just an engine and four wheels—it is a finely tuned machine, designed for precision, […]