John LaudunMemento MoriAs the coffee drips, my hand reaches for the cups and bowls in the dish rack to begin putting them away. The soft shuffles of movement echo…2 min read·Mar 25, 2024----
John LaudunOf Fame & FortuneTrying to sort through the changing nature and duration of what it means to make a mark3 min read·Mar 17, 2024----
John LaudunI Know How Civilization EndsI know how civilization ends: it ends with portals. Not the fun kind where you stick blue and orange ovals onto surfaces and jump through…2 min read·Mar 9, 2024----
John LaudunA Star to Steer ByThinking about Project Management for the Humanities Researcher5 min read·Feb 28, 2024----
John LaudunOn Mind SetsReflecting on the oddities of an idiomatic phrase (very skippable)2 min read·Feb 11, 2024----
John LaudunRaising a World BuilderA recent comment I made on the current state of education in the humanities on LinkedIn drew a fair amount of attention. I’m not linking to…7 min read·Feb 3, 2024----
John LaudunYes, Virginia, There Is Gum in the FutureA Review of Nick Harkaway’s “Titanium Noir”3 min read·Jan 6, 2024----
John LaudunWho’s Afraid of ChatGPT?In which I try to teach ChatGPT how to create conspiracy theories16 min read·Dec 15, 2023----
John LaudunSense, Sensibility, & Your BrainHumans can’t feel wetness. There are some insects (and maybe other animals?) that can because they possess hygroreceptors. Humans do not…2 min read·Dec 12, 2023----
John LaudunTis the Season … of ExamsAs every university and college student knows, and their friends and family, tis the season of exams. Fa la la la lah!3 min read·Dec 5, 2023----