I am a million miler with them and they usually do a great job taking care of me so let's keep our fingers crossed!
Good news is my cinema cameras and main lenses were with me as carry on, so I'm good for my shoot in Mozambique - still a bummer though!
Can confirm - don't check valuable gear through Johannesburg. Baggage handlers broke the lock off and stole my medium format and 35mm camera, along with some other gear. Hoping
@Delta can help cover the loss.
This morning my 9 year old sniffed out compatiblism. We were talking about free will vs determinism and he said “I think we really do make choices freely - there just isn’t any reason to think we would have chosen differently.”
He’s reaching conclusions at 9 that I did at 35.
@SpeedWatkins For me it always comes back to “salvation from what?” A perfect being would be able to create virtuous creatures and would prefer doing so over creating less virtuous creatures. In a universe created by a perfect God populated by virtuous creatures, what would there be to fear?
AI-generated content sometimes feels soulless. But AI-assisted processes? That's where things get interesting. The future isn't necessarily human vs. AI — it may be human products, AI processes.
ChatGPT is your therapist. Gemini is your researcher. Claude is your builder. I use all three, but if you want actual superpowers? Claude Code is the one changing my life right now.
I had zero coding experience. In one week I built multiple Airbnb booking sites, a website for a web agency, and an entire social media app. We are absolutely cooked (in the best way).