What I’ve been doing in my basement lately is not pretty. The groaning. The straining. Sweat stinging my eyes. Yet four days a week, I walk down the basement stairs and spend 30 minutes alone. Because I know that committing to a strength training habit is as important to my future Read more
This is my work. These are my words. That is a promise I make to myself. I am 20 months into building a personal brand and a business while also living a full, rich life. A lovely relationship with a lovely woman. Family. Parents. Friends. A home. A career. You Read more
Note: This post was drafted with AI and edited by me. I’ve since changed how I do that. Here’s why. A few weeks ago at a Harrisburg Chamber coffee, I met a guy who works for a local print and promo shop. We had a good conversation, the kind you Read more
I traveled to Scotland with a friend years ago. We still love to talk about the Scotch tasting we enjoyed at the Balvenie distillery. Sitting around a table, sipping some amazing 30+ year old whisky, savoring the aromas and flavors, a person at our table described his dram more pretentiously Read more
“And what do you do at Dan Christ Digital Services?” he asked, leaning in and looking at my name tag in the middle of a Friday morning Chamber of Commerce mixer. This was it. The moment I’d known I needed to put myself in front of for months. Locking eyes Read more
A good friend has been using AI for months. They’re getting a lot of value out of it, and I’ve been happy to answer simple questions and nudge him when big releases land. He’s been asking for a while to sit down and go deep with him on ChatGPT. It’s Read more
Sometimes, no matter how well the thing you built works, regardless of all the accolades during the demos, they don’t buy. As much as that stings, I know what I can do. And I know I can do more today than I knew I could yesterday. All that learning, the Read more
I just spent four days in the Finger Lakes with friends. Good food. And a lot of laughs. After two discovery calls and one proposal decline in a week and a half, I was eager to get away for some rest and relaxation. Maybe even give my digital assistants, Claude Read more
AI is pretty good, but generative artificial intelligence always makes mistakes. Saturday night. We went to bed before the end of the first half of the Argentina-Switzerland World Cup quarterfinal match, and my love says, “Hey, the match is already over?” Thought for a minute and said, “Nope, hon, that’s Read more
There’s a lesson to heed from the National Security Agency’s recent success in using Claude’s Mythos model to surface vulnerabilities in its own systems in hours. The lesson isn’t that you should bury gold bars in your backyard as a hedge against an AI attack which topples the Federal Reserve Read more