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The visit
It’s strange, sitting here after so long being simply aware of this place as a concept. Like meeting a famous person who you’ve heard and thought about…
Jan 6
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April 2023
Compression
This was written over twenty years ago, but on seeing it again I was struck by how much it anticipated ChatGPT and other LLMs. See what you think ...
Apr 30, 2023
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Birthday present
Mon 28 Jun 1999 It was Tuesday, and Mary and her Dad were sitting in the back yard after weeding. It was a warm and humid afternoon in late summer. They…
Apr 21, 2023
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Criticism
Sun 12 Oct 2003 Ann and her father were walking home from the movie theater. It had been fine that afternoon when they went into town, but as afternoon…
Apr 21, 2023
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Communication (first page)
Thu 20 Apr 2023 One of my pastimes is imagining concepts that could be the basis of a science fiction story. Occasionally these take form as a complete…
Apr 21, 2023
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March 2023
Daniel
Fri 13 Sep 2002 It was still dark. Carrying her coffee carefully, Marianne walked into the living room. Her bare feet sank into the thick carpet, long…
Mar 25, 2023
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On education
23 March 2023 “We shall not cease from exploration …” When I was a lad … there was a general assumption that what you learned, between the ages of six…
Mar 23, 2023
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Stargirl
Sun 29 Dec 2002 When she was an hour old, Stargirl howled and screamed. It had taken her and the person she had been part of many hours and much pain…
Mar 7, 2023
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The king who had fleas
Mon 10 Dec 2001 In a land far away and long ago, there lived a king who had fleas. Other people in his kingdom had fleas, but those who knew they had…
Mar 7, 2023
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Stories and other thoughts
Initially this Substack will contain old stories (mostly written for my daughter when she was between the ages of nine and twelve) that might amuse…
Mar 7, 2023
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