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Teaching Computer Science in this New World

And by “New World” I mean the inflection point that happened at the end of 2025 with Claude Code and Opus. I haven’t been this excited and concerned since th...

100 Days to Offload

I’ve wanted to (1) get back in the habit of writing more often here and (2) re-introduce tags to the blog. 20+ years of content is a lot and my trip summarie...

My 2026 Theme – More of the Same

It is time for a new yearly theme! Note: I don’t buy the journals, but Myke and CPG Grey popularized the idea of creating yearly themes.

Can Claude Code play Italy ‘43?

There’s an interesting thread over on BoardGameGeek where folks are discussing use of AI in wargaming, with some focus on spatial state.