Adam McLane

A long time ago I read and was heavily influenced by Seth Godin’s book “The Dip.”

Google AI summarizes it like this:

“The Dip by Seth Godin is a short business book that argues winners are often the best quitters, teaching readers to distinguish between a “Dip” (a temporary, worthwhile struggle) a...

I’ll admit it. I didn’t want to get a wood stove to heat our house.

I grew up with gas forced heat furnaces. You go to the thermostat, you set a temperature, you buy a new filter every couple of months, that’s heat.

So when we moved here our house came with minisplits in every room, an ancient gravity based propane furnace, and a big old fireplace.

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It’s the lack of guardrails that is concerning.

I don’t care if AI is giving me better search results or drafting some email content or even helps with customer service chats or meal planning or whatever.

AI is really cool. It does offer some great advantages. But we’re going to need...

Last year my high school closed it’s doors.

This year the presbytery sold off my childhood summer camp.

Yesterday was the final celebration of that work, culminating 60 years of welcoming kids from all over northern Indiana for a week of crafts, games, swimming, and hand-churned ice cream.

Obviously, I didn’t get to go but I was added to a chat g...