The Personal Blog of Bronson O’Quinn
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The heart is attacked. Each action, a reaction. Do we try again?
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How I Really Feel About AI
I have a lot of thoughts about so-called “artificial intelligence” in the form of language learning models. Sometimes I like them. Other times I don’t. But it’s also pretty disingenuous to pretend it’s so simple. Even though I’ve written on the topic before, here’s everything I have to say (right now) about the machine learning
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Video Game Haiku #20: Stardew Valley
You named our chickens nonsense words. But then again we were named them, too.
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Hello world!
Lorem epsom salt and vinegar potato steaks.
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Video Game Haiku #18: Picross
Boxes make pictures arranged by calloused fingers attached to no one. Originally published during Lexington Poetry Month 2023
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Video Game Haiku #8: The Last of Us
Stray too much off-path, game over. The makers want their story, not yours. Originally published during Lexington Poetry Month 2023
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Video Game Haiku #6: Pac-Man
To chase and be chased. Even if you catch your ghosts, they always come back. Originally published during Lexington Poetry Month 2020.
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The Mausoleum of Gratuitous Fear
a FictionWhat is this? The Mausoleum of Gratuitous Fear is an homage to EC Comics, like Vault of Horror or Tales from the Crypt. A story is told through three different perspectives, much like how those books would have a “Crypt Keeper” or a “Vault Dweller.” The main difference is that my story is extremely mundane, taking place on a