Every day I take three walks around my neighborhood. It’s a great way to keep sciatica and carpal tunnel at bay while loading up on Vitamin D and inspiration. In my area I see lots of folks living out of their cars and vans. It’s a layer of culture, community, and economic challenge - a setting for an indie film or indie game. I dictated this take with Chat GPT on my 2.5 mile stroll.

I was reading about US financial institutions buying into the current bullish market on gold. As they buy, these US companies are moving said rare mineral out of Europe and across the pond. So, I wondered, could Chat GPT tell me a story on the topic?

I scribbled this anachronistic take on best practices for AI collaboration as envisioned by a fictional sci-fi author from the pulp era— "A mind forever led by artificial suggestion will, in time, forget the sound of its own voice.” J.B.B. Prescott

I noticed “Romantasy” is a popular genre. Curious about the tropes, I asked Chat GPT for an example. After the first pass, I suggested a tweak for Lysara to add personal stakes and a twist.

I read an article in the LA Times about train robbers in Mojave stealing Nikes. I had Perplexity search for the topic, took the results to Chat GPT, and asked for a short story.

At first glance, coding and screenwriting seem about as similar as a microchip and a movie script. But if we zoom in, we start to see patterns, structures, a common language of creativity.

You're all sitting there, slack-faced and drooling, while your phones ping like slot machines in a Vegas whorehouse. You think you can write? YOU CAN'T EVEN READ ANYMORE!

For months now, mysterious drone swarms have lit up the skies above New Jersey, sparking speculation, fear, and government silence.

They used to tell me I had the perfect face for the job, average, forgettable. The kind of guy who blends in anywhere. That was thirty years ago, and they weren’t wrong. I’ve spent my life walking in and out of rooms where I wasn’t supposed to be, taking things I wasn’t supposed to touch. But at what cost?

In the winding streets and secluded alleys of Santa Monica, a mysterious figure known as "Imperator Malice Rex" has emerged as a source of strength and unity for the city's homeless population.

In a dramatic operation, a retired veteran becomes a hero, preventing a major crisis and inspiring a new generation.

Set against the backdrop of 1930s America, gamers step into the worn shoes of a vagabond, navigating the sprawling railways to discover the hidden stories of an era marked by hardship and resilience.

The Bitcoin mine was a facade for a darker operation: a satanic cult, its members cloaked in shadows, surrounding an altar of servers and arcane symbols. At its heart pulsed not a computer program but a digital demon, RED MIDAS.

The adventure took a grim turn the night the news broke: a child had vanished, swallowed by the city's insatiable maw. The twist? My name emerged from the whispers of suspicion, a dark cloud that loomed over me, threatening to engulf everything I cherished.

The air crackles with tension, a harbinger of the storm to come. In this moment of stillness, as the sasquatch emerge from the shadows, the line between myth and reality blurs. The battle for the swamp's soul, and the freedom of its people, begins in earnest.

After suffering an injury during the military withdrawal from Afghanistan, a wounded soldier is assigned to fly a remote surveillance drone over the country he feels he abandoned. What he sees below will open his heart and bring his life a new mission.

Lonely, Jason yearns for a deeper connection he struggles to find. His life changes when he impulsively brings home a small, four-wheeled delivery robot, treating it as a companion and sharing his daily life with it. This leads to an unexpected connection.

There’s a special kind of magic that occurs when a television series manages to transport you to an entirely different world, one replete with mysteries, intrigue, and a host of quirky characters. Allow me to reintroduce you to “Happy Town.”

Bruce Lee never said, "Words are spells. That's why they call it spelling.” But it’s a rad quote and got me thinking about the mystique that aligns scribblers with the wizarding world.