Making AI Practical and Practicable
March 8th was International Women’s Day. I don’t know what to think about holidays like this. One day isn’t going to move the needle on any matter of real importance. Important things are big, and change is slow. But, for me, a lot changed. I feel more comfortable where I work now, and that’s a big deal.
For many people college is a time and a place to really figure yourself out. You’re on your own in a way maybe you haven’t been before. You’re separated from old ties by physical distance in many cases. The ‘market’ for you is radically different in college. You can experiment…
Hey all, I’ll be giving a new talk, “How to Get Started with AI: Moving Beyond ChatGPT” this May in Columbus Ohio at Stir Trek. You can get tickets here.
When I started coming out to my family, they all asked questions. It was interesting to me what they asked, and what they didn’t. One question kept coming up, “When did you know?”.
This might surprise you, but that’s a difficult question to answer.
Hi, I’m Jordan. I was born Jordan, but I wasn’t always Jordan. For a while, I was JT. Then I was Seabass. Still, even when I was Seabass, I was always Jordan, I just didn’t always go by Jordan.
Sorry, let me start over.
Hi, I’m Jordan, and I’m a trans woman.
Introduction This post originally appeared on SEP’s Blog People often ask questions like "What is AI?", or "Is AI worth of the hype?". Both questions are non-trivial to answer, but let’s start with the first one: "What is AI?". This is a perennial favorite at academic conferences on AI for…
Just a brief note that I’ll be speaking at Indy FP next week, at 6 pm on Tuesday, January 21st. I’ll be giving a presentation on using F# to implement heuristic search algorithms and domains. The source code used in the talk is available here. And the landing page that…
I recently took a look at how we can prove a given instance of a randomizer romhack can be won using propositional logic. It’s posted over on the company’s blog, so make sure to take a look at it over there. It’s kind of part of the same thread as…
The theme of the July project work was “Retail, Resize, Refactor”. As some of you may be aware, the first week of July contains a large holiday. Our family also dovetailed it with a birthday celebration for our daughter. As such, there was precious little time for work on BassRPG,…
During June I (fairly successfully I think) got the battle system for my RPG up and running. While I do not have all of the enemies in the game, I have all of the ‘hard bits’ around the battle system finished. Put another way, I’m not so worried that I…
