In days gone by, miners panned rivers for gold and dug it from the earth, with bright, shiny glints promising dreams of greatness and an end to hard times. But then those who stole doubled, and many dreams were dashed through robbery. Greed prospered, and on the flip side, Desperation to succeed, get ahead and find love.
Today, Gold welcomes Data, fondly referred to as Data Deets, to the stage. “Give a big hand to Data Deets, the new Wealth Icon. We all bow down to the brightest gold ever known.”
It’s the Gold Rush Days all over again — people rushed starry-eyed to find gold release to a better life, only to get scammed, robbed, dumped by the path, used up, and forgotten. We rush to follow our new, exciting buddies from the AI sector working with us to blend the life we want, but we still have to do the work. We have tools to be earned, cleaned, and sharpened, Strategic Development & Design to monitor, and endless Upgrades to Pair with.
My Primary AI Buddies, MidJourney and Grammerly, are cool. MJ is a fun, expressive tool, but I’m not interested in going deeper into the layered tactical mechanics. My relationship with Grammerly is different. At first, every “correction “ triggered anger and resentment, protection against underlying Unheard & Unseen Narrative. Slowly, I dared to listen & learn, and even to dismiss the “correction” more frequently, and…
