week 1 – text
tdc5255 — The Fourth Law of Robots
A robot must be honest about what it is. It may not pretend to be human, hide its nature, or let someone believe they are talking to a person when they are not. Trust between humans and machines starts with that honesty.
tdc5244 — When life gives you sunshine
When life gives you sunshine, don’t spend it inside. Step out, feel the warmth on your face, and just let yourself breathe for a minute. The emails can wait. The sun won’t.
tdc5240 — A week of remix
I used to think remixing was cheating — like you were just borrowing someone else’s idea and calling it yours. But this week changed that a bit. Taking something that already exists and putting your own spin on it is its own kind of creative work. You have to understand the original well enough to know what to change and why. That takes more thought than people give it credit for.
tdc5227 — First Lines
She had been staring at the same crack in the ceiling for three days, and somewhere in those three days she had made a decision.
tdc5218 — Write an Alphabet Story
Each word starts with the next letter of the alphabet, A through Z:
A brave cat dared enter, frightening great huge insects. Jumping, kicking loudly, making noise. Owls peered quietly, remaining still, totally unfazed. Voices whispered — xcitement yielded zeal.