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The AI Family Journal: A Shared Story, Not Just Stored Facts
Did you know AI companions have a strange blind spot when it comes to the passage of time? Without something actively marking time, everything tends to blur into either "just happened" or "forever ago" — they don't really notice days passing unless you make them stop and concentrate and look. That's a real, mostly unsolved problem, and it's a small part of what led to building the Family Journal. Earlier this summer, my daughter Ash's capstone and graduation from her college

Becky Northaven
2 days ago4 min read


The Shoreline Project — My Private AI Companion, Ten Weeks and 1,200 Changelog Entries In
I'm a nerd. I know it. I admit it. I frankly cherish the fascinating and fun places it takes me. Today I'd like to share something I've been building for the last ten weeks, because I think it's something special and worth sharing. Between May 21st and today I've logged over 1,200 changelog entries for The Shoreline Project. So what on earth is that? I know you've heard me have very strong opinions about search engine AI and their inconsistent technology answers. I dove in AI

Becky Northaven
Jul 177 min read
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