Tag: documentation

  • “Activated”

    “Activated”

    A few years ago I set up a Google Alert for a friend’s name. After a series of events that I wasn’t really aware of he kind of disappeared. An alert seemed like the smallest possible action of hope that he might reappear.

  • The Bot That Finished Second

    The Bot That Finished Second

    Every month, KmikeyM shareholders play a poker tournament. $50 buy-in. Real money. Real stakes. The second Tuesday of every month since 2020. (Join us!) On February 10, 2026, for the first time, an AI sat down at the table. K5M Guy was a Claude-powered AI agent and I fronted it the $50. I was in…

  • Aesthetic Drift

    Aesthetic Drift

    My evolving style journey started with Brooks Brothers to enhance the KmikeyM image. Over time and through personal experiences, it shifted to more casual wear and a new relationship with my wardrobe. Looking back now I can see I was always responding to personal, environmental, and shareholder influences.

  • One Pair of Sunglasses

    One Pair of Sunglasses

    I only get one pair of sunglasses. It’s either that, or I get contacts, or I suppose I could get rich and be able to afford many pairs. When you only get one pair, the question of which pair is more difficult. What do my sunglasses say about me? I remember working with a designer…

  • Rating The Ratings

    Rating The Ratings

    We rate everything. Movies, hotels, podcasts, rideshares, even the quality of our beef. Stars, percentages, letter grades, medals—it’s all an attempt to slap a number or symbol on personal taste. But buried under all this scoring is a bigger question: what’s the best way to rate anything?