As in guillotine...
As in guillotine...
Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
My personal blog, going back to 2003.
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Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: I’d been looking for a simple, clean blogging template for years that wasn’t filled with a ton of bloated features, and it turned out one was hiding on my blogroll all along, on Jessamyn...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. Earlier this year, LibraryPass (my full-time passion for nearly six years) was acquired, and I decided it was a good time to figure out my next adventure while helping the new owners through the...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. In which I briefly comment on the books I read each month, so a few years from now when I’m trying to remember one of them, I’ll be able to find it here. Since I’m a media omnivore, it also...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: The idea that everything you’ve written can be digested and repackaged by an AI tool to generate “insights” “from” your “perspective” for someone else was disturbing until I also realized...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: I just had a much-needed family vacation in Spain, where I also had to prepare for the biggest meeting of my career three days after my return, which I THINK went well, but I’ve always been...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. In which I briefly comment on the books I read each month, so a few years from now when I’m trying to remember one of them, I’ll be able to find it here. Since I’m a media omnivore, it also...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: Happy opening day for the NY Mets to all who celebrate! LFG! _ONE AI and Publishing: FAQ for Writers | Jane Friedman If you primarily learn about generative AI and large language models from...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. With the official announcement of the acquisition of LibraryPass and Comics Plus now public, I can finally address one of the biggest question marks I had coming into 2026: the day job, and what’s...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. In which I briefly comment on the books I read each month, so a few years from now when I’m trying to remember one of them, I’ll be able to find it here. Since I’m a media omnivore, it also...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: I would like a hard reboot on 2026, please! Between multiple deep freezes, the last of which froze some pipes and cracked a joint I found right before it could turn into a basement...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: 2026 is kicking my ass left, right, and sideways, and instead of doomscrolling, I’ve been buried in a big day job project and pretending OOTP26 is a legit side gig, all while trying to...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. I love working with data, for fun and at work — and sometimes they overlap. Whenever things get hectic at the day job and I need to clear my head, I’ll often prioritize a data project and spend a...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. NOTE: Is it too soon to pull out the “It’s been a long year…” meme? O_o _ONE 40% Of Americans Did Not Read a Single Book in 2025: The Latest Survey of American Reading Habits | Kelly Jensen What...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. Two years ago, I started formally tracking what I read in a monthly post, originally called Book Notes until I quickly remembered that books aren’t the only media I enjoy, and renamed them Media...
Check out As in guillotine... for more. In which I briefly comment on the books I read each month, so a few years from now when I’m trying to remember one of them, I’ll be able to find it here. Since I’m a media omnivore, it also...