Rogers Cadenhead

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Self-Published Science Fiction Competition (SPSFC) volunteer, ServiceNow developer, RSS specifier, science fiction/fantasy reader, GenX latchkey kid, Florida man. The most me that I can be.
Webloghttps://workbench.cadenhead.org

I know that bad news is coming when a co-worker messages me with "You're gonna be so mad..."

Grammarly has rolled out an AI-powered "expert review" feature where its simulacrum of me makes suggestions for your text. My real edits are usually along the lines of "Throw this into the sea."

RE: https://mas.to/@ordinal/116109328781419440

I remember 8th grade, drawing up maps and thinking about logistics support for the scenarios I was planning, and... I think that was the first time I thought about housing supply.

I haven't played RPGs recently, but it's the sort of thing that I would have to struggle to not let it take me out of the game if it were unsustainable...

If you write about the messy reality behind "free" internet services: we're seeing #OpenStreetMap hammered by scrapers hiding behind residential proxy/embedded-SDK networks. We're a volunteer-run service and the costs are real. We'd love to talk to a journalist about what we're seeing + how we're responding. #AI #Bots #Abuse
There’s a fine line between genius and madness, sometimes much too fine to be perceived. Anyway, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v5vCLLsqbA #webdev
Turning Portal 2 into a Web Server

YouTube

Trek ‘75: Vastly improved the combat experience, with new effects, information reporting and procedures. You'll like it. Added a new mission: can you evacuate the penal colony before the system's star goes supernova?

https://testflight.apple.com/join/jWASx7Gz

It has been 14 years since Mark Pilgrim deleted his accounts everywhere and switched his sites to HTTP 410 Gone.

https://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2011/10/04/searching-for-mark-pilgrim/

He had good timing, given what a lot of the web and social media have become since he gafiated.

Searching For Mark Pilgrim

Mark Pilgrim has left the internet.

A reminder that The Metaverse failed because nobody wants to strap a toaster to their face to attend a virtual meeting that could have been a Slack message that could have been an email that should have been a 60 second phone call.
Zork I, Zork II and Zork III are now officially open source

Microsoft announced today that they're preserving a bit of history here - with Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III now officially and clearly open source.

GamingOnLinux
When everything else becomes too much I come here to Mastodon. It is the social media version of bath beads and an Anita Baker album.

The fifth #SPSFC is about to close for entries and we're looking for a few more judges:

https://spsfc.space/2025/11/07/last-call-for-spsfc-5-entries/

Come for the free books. Stay for the Discord community full of self-published authors and avid science fiction readers.