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Our Test Bot Finally Remembered It Has a Brain

Our Test Bot Finally Remembered It Has a Brain

December 6, 2025 You know that friend who asks you the same question every single time you see them? "Hey, what do you do for work again?" You've told them forty-seven times. They have the memory of a goldfish with amnesia. Well, that was our test

Chat Hours!

Chat Hours!

To make sure and not distract kids while they are at school, the chat will be disabled from 8:30AM to 11:45AM and then from 1:15PM to 3:15PM during week days! I just implemented this and it is now in effect!

Now with Pathfinder!

As a learning lesson, I built a bot framework to work in the chat system. I based it on the open-source Pathfinder 2e system (based on D&D), and I'm expanding it constantly. Here is a brief, incomplete list of what I have working already. You can

The first rule of chat club...

Now at https://chat.insideachildsmind.com Poke Maxine for upgraded access once you sign up Speak to no one about this... shh... Note: This is intended to be a kid only (or parent of child) chat and we'll tighten down the restrictions if we see any variation from

The Magnificent, Mysterious, and Tragically Discontinued History of Churros

The Magnificent, Mysterious, and Tragically Discontinued History of Churros

The churro: a simple stick of fried dough that's sparked international debate, survived eight centuries, crossed oceans with conquistadors, and met its untimely demise in a Costco warehouse. This is its story. Here's what you need to know: Churros are one of the most debated foods

Austin Book Festival this weekend!

The Ultimate Bookworm's Paradise Opens This Weekend (And Yes, There Are Snacks) Listen up, ACE Academy scholars: This Saturday and Sunday, Austin transforms into what can only be described as the literary equivalent of Disneyland, except with better vocabulary and significantly less waiting in line. The Texas Book

Did it work?

Did it work?

Did my picture of two hamsters dressed up as sushi for Halloween get you to click on the link? If so, YAY!!! Now let's do some math! (I'll put more cute pictures at the end of the post to reward you) We've been attending