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Ben Wilkoff

3,652 posts since 2005. My name is Ben Wilkoff, and I Teach. And Learn. A Lot.

  • If you give a man a movementI've been going to more startup, AI, and general networking events since restarting my interest in building apps (Archive Watch, Tidbits Trivia,…
  • 60 Minutes in SpaceI went to 60 Minuted in space last night, a free lecture put on by the museun of nature and science once a nonth, It was a personal invitation…Typewriter
  • Help in the grocery storeA ne to had me this it in in th hand and borde cohool. After picking up my youngest son from school yesterday, he made reasonable father that I…Typewriter
  • Computer-Shaped ProblemsI've always found giving things away to be far more interestin & than selling them. I posted all of my writing for twenty years without the hope…Typewriter
  • Ben.mdIt is unclear to me just how formalized I need to be in order to be productive, in order# to be happy. Are those two separate t hings? Are they…Typewriter
  • The Weight of Valentines DayIt 1s valentines day 2026, A n thing holiday that continues to be marked by many. I have never found it compelling in the way that a few holidays…Typewriter
  • Laserdiscs and Sacred CowsI sold my first laserdiscs yesterday. Two anine discs that were worth $50 each. I have almost payed for the shippimg on# one o f the shipments…Typewriter
  • Hope is OursI feel mildly euphoric when the reality that I see is validated by others. When murders by ICE and DHS and Border Patrol are not able to be…Inspiration
  • The Testament of Ann LeePurpose is in short supply. Belief not so much. When you match purpose with belief, you often times get magic. And yet, when you confuse the two,…metaphors
  • An Honest Encounter With Deathis not something I am prepared for, most of the time. When the actress I only knew from The Crown, a former queen in my eyes, said that she was…Family