As with most of you out there, I'm sure, I'm learning new ways to use AI every day and stumbling across all kinds of creative tips, tricks, and prompt strategies that seem obvious in hindsight -- but still seem like a "revelation" given how new this technology is for all of us. Along those lines, I've recently come across an AI prompting concept called "Verbalized Probability Sampling" in some of my online meanderings.  While I'll [...]

This is a hard confession to make. Since my time as a young lad in Alaska, I’ve always been pretty good with language and had a pretty good eye for writing, editing, and proofreading. With the rise of modern AI tools, however, these skill sets are becoming largely commoditized — especially when it comes to proofreading, where ChatGPT or its ilk can run rings around virtually any human screener. For example, as meticulous as I [...]