Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been all the rage in 2023 and it looks like it will continue to be a big thing in 2024 as well. I have mixed feelings about AI. I can see its value as well as the dangers and challenges it brings. In this series of blog posts I will try to clarify my own thoughts about AI.
Posts Tagged: science fiction
I used to be a big reader of science fiction but haven’t tried to do much along those lines in my own writing. Lately I’ve been musing over a few concepts for science fiction stories. The ideas I have come up with are mostly just background to a story rather than a story idea itself…. Read Article →
I was a bit lax with my blog in May. I did manage to record and post a couple of my writing exercises. I also went back to a story I abandoned 8 years ago and did a new treatment. The Rise of the Venerable Villain A reporter and a police officer discuss a villain…. Read Article →
I have not been very productive with my projects the last year or so. I hope that will change this year. I feel the problem I’ve had is that I keep jumping between projects and not getting much done on any of them. I’ve run into this in the past too. I really need to… Read Article →
I haven’t done anything on my science fiction story “Felix” since last fall. This week I came across a couple articles on-line about a proposal for Martian exploration similar to what I had thought of as the back ground for my story. Last year I wrote a blog post where I laid out how I… Read Article →
A while back, I posted a new short story, “Pete’s Plan” on my website, then I forgot to tell anyone. https://dynamiclethargyfilms.ca/stories/petes-plan/ “Pete’s Plan” is a short science fiction story set in a future where mind uploading is a reality. (see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_uploading) It is not the Utopia that many had expected and Pete has a plan… Read Article →
I posted a new short story about a revolution in a future society. “Pete’s Plan” is the story of a man who wants a better life for his children. In the world he lives in there isn’t much of a future for them. But, one day, Pete realizes that he has a unique opportunity to… Read Article →