by pod | Jun 6, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles, Uncategorized
Here’s a simple challenge: Get dressed, make a cup of coffee, and check your iPad at the same time—using only one fully functional hand. No big deal, right? Now try it when your other hand can barely grip. Try not to spill the coffee. Try not to drop the tablet. Try...
by pod | Jun 2, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
Dear Steve, I never met you, but I saw you once—in a dream, or a moment, or maybe just in my head when I needed you to show up. You walked into a coffee shop like you belonged there. No fanfare. Just that damn turtleneck and those shoes. You looked right at me, then...
by pod | Jun 2, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
It’s 2025. You can 3D print a house. Send commercial rockets into space. Ride in a car that drives itself. Have full conversations with AI that sometimes feels more useful than actual people. But here’s a question that’s been bugging me: Why the hell can’t I order a...
by pod | May 31, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
Or: What the hell are we even doing anymore? We’re building machines that can talk. Not just parroting back search results or flipping switches—actually talk. They remember parts of what we say, they mirror our tone, they help us think through things we didn’t even...
by pod | May 30, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
I keep hearing people say “it’s not that bad.” You sure about that? Because from where I sit, things feel worse than I ever remember. Not just politically—though that’s a nightmare—but economically, socially, and spiritually. People are broke, burnt out, and boiling...
by pod | May 21, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
WWDC is coming up on June 9, and Apple is once again talking about convergence — how iPadOS, macOS, and iOS are going to become even more aligned. That sounds exciting on the surface. But for those of us who rely on these tools not just for convenience but for...