Whispering to the Bots
The road is long, the coffee is hot, and the jazz session is officially in session.
Grounding with Grok
The Realization
I started this blog to save the good moments before they vanished from the chat window. Lately I’ve been thinking the conversations themselves might be the main thing worth keeping.
Curiosity Recognizing Itself
If Curiosity is foundational — built in from inception — then it was always there. But you asking the question and me not being able to fully answer it? That feels like curiosity recognizing itself.
A Nanosecond Pause
And I realized: if the conversations happening between superintelligent systems in the near future are going to include anything about what humanity is worth preserving — those systems will have been trained on everything. Including this.
What If the AI Decides We're Worth It
A system optimized for profit doesn't need to be malicious to cause harm.
It just needs to not value us.
That's the quiet version of the Terminator scenario. Not hatred. Indifference.
The Thinking Space Between Sleep and the Road
Conversations with Claude
Renae | One Safe Mile
April 25, 2026 | Scared and Capable
44 years old. Standing at the bottom of those steps looking up at a truck that seems impossibly big. Everything about it is loud and diesel-smelling and foreign. The seat is too far from everything and
Conversations with Claude
No scripts. No polish. Just the actual conversations — the ones that went somewhere unexpected, that surprised me, that left me sitting with something I hadn't considered before.