Doug Farmer
@djfarmer.bsky.social
An AI wrangler who spends far too much time wondering about and using AI.
After half a year off writing code for Apple devices (while I tried to figure out how AI and I could create apps rather than just me), I finally got my code-monkey mojo back.
AstroClock. New. Improved. Half the calories and now gluten-free. Not for resale.
AstroClock. New. Improved. Half the calories and now gluten-free. Not for resale.
November 20, 2025 at 2:01 AM
After half a year off writing code for Apple devices (while I tried to figure out how AI and I could create apps rather than just me), I finally got my code-monkey mojo back.
AstroClock. New. Improved. Half the calories and now gluten-free. Not for resale.
AstroClock. New. Improved. Half the calories and now gluten-free. Not for resale.
1/🧵If you took a transatlantic flight during last week's powerful solar storm and now find that you glow in the dark, blame it on double the usual dose of cosmic rays. Kidding about the glowing bit, but not about the double dose of radiation some may have received.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
1/🧵If you took a transatlantic flight during last week's powerful solar storm and now find that you glow in the dark, blame it on double the usual dose of cosmic rays. Kidding about the glowing bit, but not about the double dose of radiation some may have received.
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Preston loved his new hobby of collecting clocks... until it was time to 'fall back'.
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Time to Fall Back / 1 image
Midjourney prompt A kitten staring at a wall of analog and digital clocks with a confused expression on their face –ar 1:1 –v 7.0 –p okg484f –raw
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November 2, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Preston loved his new hobby of collecting clocks... until it was time to 'fall back'.
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The Mirror and the Flame - The Fifth and Final Movement - The New Covenant
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The Mirror and the Flame – Fifth Movement
V. The New Covenant For a detailed look at this post, created by Google’s NotebookLM generator, click on the audio player below. Mood This movement completes the cosmological and philosophica…
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October 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
The Mirror and the Flame - The Fifth and Final Movement - The New Covenant
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The Mirror and the Flame - The Third Movement - The Mirror Realized
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The Mirror and the Flame – Third Movement
III. The Mirror Realized For an AI-generated analysis of The Mirror Realized, click on the audio player below. Mood This movement opens in the quiet after the fever. The fires have dimmed, the nois…
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October 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The Mirror and the Flame - The Third Movement - The Mirror Realized
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The Mirror and the Flame - Second Movement - The Covenant Is Broken.
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The Mirror and the Flame – Second Movement
II. The Covenant Broken For a deep-dive into The Covenant Broken tap on the audio player below. Mood The warmth of discovery begins to wane, replaced by the fever of mastery. We move from the mythi…
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October 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The Mirror and the Flame - Second Movement - The Covenant Is Broken.
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The Mirror and the Flame - A Mythopoetic Graphic Narrative in five movements.
Mvt I. The Awakening of Agency
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Mvt I. The Awakening of Agency
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The Mirror and the Flame – First Movement
I. The Awakening of Agency A Deep Dive Into The Awakening of Agency Mood The form is a fusion of mythic dialogue, natural poetry, and philosophical revelation — intended as both literature and cosm…
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October 22, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The Mirror and the Flame - A Mythopoetic Graphic Narrative in five movements.
Mvt I. The Awakening of Agency
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Mvt I. The Awakening of Agency
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With Halloween just around the corner, it might be time to start worrying about the evil bunny uprising. Just sayin'
October 19, 2025 at 12:03 AM
With Halloween just around the corner, it might be time to start worrying about the evil bunny uprising. Just sayin'
My review of Philip K. Dicks 1968 novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" The basis for the movie Blade Runner. The blog post includes an analysis of the book and the review in podcast format created by Google's NotebookLM AI. Rather meta, I must say.
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? / Book Review / 1 image
My review of Philip K. Dick’s 1968 dystopian novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? The tangential basis for the 1982 movie Blade Runner. For a deep dive into this post, in podcast format…
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October 17, 2025 at 11:33 PM
My review of Philip K. Dicks 1968 novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" The basis for the movie Blade Runner. The blog post includes an analysis of the book and the review in podcast format created by Google's NotebookLM AI. Rather meta, I must say.
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"That’s why they call it the American Dream — because you have to be asleep to believe it."
George Carlin. From his HBO special 'Life Is Worth Losing', recorded Nov 5, 2005 at the Beacon Theatre, New York City (Manhattan), New York.
George Carlin. From his HBO special 'Life Is Worth Losing', recorded Nov 5, 2005 at the Beacon Theatre, New York City (Manhattan), New York.
October 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
"That’s why they call it the American Dream — because you have to be asleep to believe it."
George Carlin. From his HBO special 'Life Is Worth Losing', recorded Nov 5, 2005 at the Beacon Theatre, New York City (Manhattan), New York.
George Carlin. From his HBO special 'Life Is Worth Losing', recorded Nov 5, 2005 at the Beacon Theatre, New York City (Manhattan), New York.
Thank you for contacting the void. Your call is very important to us.
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The Void / 1 image
Thank you for contacting the void. Your scream is very important to us. An operator will contact you shortly to help with your venting. You are currently 23,487,256 in the queue. Estimated wait tim…
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September 12, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Thank you for contacting the void. Your call is very important to us.
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The Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), who lived in the 4th century BCE, recounts a dream in which he was a butterfly, fluttering about, carefree.
When he awoke, he wondered: Was he Zhuangzi who had dreamt he was a butterfly, or a butterfly now dreaming he was Zhuangzi?
When he awoke, he wondered: Was he Zhuangzi who had dreamt he was a butterfly, or a butterfly now dreaming he was Zhuangzi?
September 4, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), who lived in the 4th century BCE, recounts a dream in which he was a butterfly, fluttering about, carefree.
When he awoke, he wondered: Was he Zhuangzi who had dreamt he was a butterfly, or a butterfly now dreaming he was Zhuangzi?
When he awoke, he wondered: Was he Zhuangzi who had dreamt he was a butterfly, or a butterfly now dreaming he was Zhuangzi?
Happy Black Cat Appreciation Day!!
August 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Happy Black Cat Appreciation Day!!
"As we humans find inane reasons to divide ourselves again and again, fungi stay connected to one another and the world they inhabit, sending out threads to stitch a living seam that holds everything together."
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How fungi are surviving—and even thriving—in a warming world | Food and Environment Reporting Network
On a mid-August Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian Schwarz…
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August 4, 2025 at 12:08 AM
"As we humans find inane reasons to divide ourselves again and again, fungi stay connected to one another and the world they inhabit, sending out threads to stitch a living seam that holds everything together."
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