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Micah Walter
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I'm an AWS Solutions Architect who likes to build things in his basement when the kids are asleep.
Sometimes I forget I have a blog
Sometimes I forget I have a blog
… and then I remember how much I love my blog …
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November 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
As I read my 6yo the first chapter of “Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator” tonight, all I can think of is the footage and audio from today’s Blue Origin launch. 🚀
April 15, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Egg futures are up tho
April 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
I take pictures like this, whenever things are happening outside, and text them to my mother.
April 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
A new non-technical project is in the works for the spring and into the summer months. Click here to follow along - micahwalter.substack.com/p/fight-for-...
Fight for Your Rite of Spring
Don't worry, it's just me getting ready to write something new
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March 31, 2025 at 9:11 PM
I could spend the whole day shopping for Wordpress themes.. got any good ones?
March 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Years from now it will be cool to write code again, like how it’s cool to shoot film now.
March 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The Simpsons (always ahead of their time) explored remote work and "vibe coding" 30 years ago! What they discovered wasn't great. Homer's health suffered and he nearly caused a nuclear (noo-clee-ur) catastrophe.

But keep hitting that "y" key … for the vibes!

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King-Size Homer - Wikipedia
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March 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
What movie am I thinking of ?
March 23, 2025 at 9:50 PM
All this time I thought it was a “morning dove” when it’s actually “mourning dove” 🕊️
March 21, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Should I just get a chicken? 🐔

( for the eggs )
March 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I’m a little surprised he didn’t call it “Ministry of Truth”
March 15, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I’m at the has a pair of shoes by the back door stage of life.
March 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Reposted by Micah Walter
My short story, “Mike’s Place” is now available on Amazon for $5 or free on Kindle Unlimited.
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Mike's Place: A short story about something that happened
Shared via Kindle. Description: In 2003, during the height of The Second Intifada, in the weeks and months following the United States invasion of Iraq, I had spent the majority of my time exploring I...
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March 4, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Two places to follow my fiction writing stuff:

1. micahwalter.substack.com
2. books.micahwalter.com
March 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
I always thought it was Guy Pearce ( Memento, L.A. Confidential ) who played Agent Smith in The Matrix, but it was Hugo Weaving. Both were in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
March 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
My short story, “Mike’s Place” is now available on Amazon for $5 or free on Kindle Unlimited.
a.co/74hq4Bq
Mike's Place: A short story about something that happened
Shared via Kindle. Description: In 2003, during the height of The Second Intifada, in the weeks and months following the United States invasion of Iraq, I had spent the majority of my time exploring I...
a.co
March 4, 2025 at 4:46 AM
This photo, taken with a Polaroid in 1998, is the setting for my next story I’ve been working on.
March 4, 2025 at 1:21 AM
The dream 🔥
March 2, 2025 at 11:22 PM
My parents texted that they only saw 7 planets in the sky on Friday night.
March 2, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Zelensky is my president
March 2, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I deleted Facebook and now I have no idea when anyone’s birthdays are. Sorry.
March 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Hugh Howey & DeepSeek R1: The Algorithm that Learned to Listen

One of my favorite science fiction authors, Hugh Howey, has published a book of discussions with DeepSeek R1. When DeepSeek was released to the public, I gave it a test I've given other AIs. The results were astounding. What emerged…
Hugh Howey & DeepSeek R1: The Algorithm that Learned to Listen
One of my favorite science fiction authors, Hugh Howey, has published a book of discussions with DeepSeek R1. When DeepSeek was released to the public, I gave it a test I've given other AIs. The results were astounding. What emerged was a conversation -- prompt and poetry -- that felt different from anything I'd played with before. The Algorithm that Learned to Listen 
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February 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Extended Thinking with Anthropic Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Amazon Bedrock is ... Wow! More to come...

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Extended Thinking with Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet on Amazon Bedrock is Wow! - Micah Walter
I think the title of this blog post kinda sums it up. I’ve been testing out the new Extended Thinking capability with Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 Sonnet on Amazon Bedrock, and it’s just wow. In Bedrock, ju...
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February 26, 2025 at 3:39 PM
February 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM