{"id":1085,"date":"2026-10-26T21:55:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2026-10-26T21:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:55:20","slug":"why-do-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/why-do-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do this"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I want to think through some of the changes that are happening in my sphere of work and I hope writing will help me organise and clarify my ideas. Also I work by myself and never look at Linkedin so I&#8217;m not sick to death of half-baked AI conversations like everyone else. Also I&#8217;m sure Megan would prefer me to write than to talk at her about &#8220;your favourite subject Julian, AI&#8221;. Also I have little kids and I&#8217;m getting older and I just feel my brain atrophying in general so maybe writing will help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It would be ok if anyone responded with really smart stuff so I could a) get better opinions, and b) maybe be their friend. But I intend to put no effort into &#8216;engagement&#8217; as I don&#8217;t like the way my mind starts going when I aim for that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unless I say otherwise, everything on this blog is written by me, and not assisted or checked by AI, for better and worse. Thus the content will be less good but more personal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to think through some of the changes that are happening in my sphere of work and I hope writing will help me organise and clarify my ideas. Also I work by myself and never look at Linkedin so I&#8217;m not sick to death of half-baked AI conversations like everyone else. Also I&#8217;m sure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1089,"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions\/1089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianfrost.co.nz\/things\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}