Bryan Braun - Blog

I’ve had “AI usage statements” in the back of my mind ever since I read Ethan Marcott’s blog post sharing a round-up of his favorite ones.

In October, a new movie will be released based on one of my favorite books, Klara and the Sun.

I’ve been on a posting spree recently and I’m excited to get out some of these links I’ve been sitting on for a bit.

The predominant narrative these days is that generative AI is going to be bad for the internet.

“You are not your grand plans.

Over the last four months I’ve increased my use of AI for web dev work pretty dramatically.

See below for links to recent things that have made me think.

Six months ago, while I was setting up a new code editor, I noticed that the default font size felt just a bit too small, when displayed on my monitor.

Here are some things I made in 2025: Pro-Wrestler or Roller Coaster A Fusion 360 Script for creating a Penrose Triangle in CAD A personal book recommendation tool, which used my archive of book reviews, the OpenAI API, and RAG techniques to give me person…

I think we’ve all got some built in tendencies, pulling us towards certain behaviors, whether or not they are worthwhile.

In November 2019, years before the launch of ChatGPT, OpenAI created a 1.5 billion parameter Large Language Model and released it publicly under the name GPT-2.