Archive - Dane's Narratives

We Visited All 63 US National Parks (in Under 8 Years)我们在不到8年内游览了全部63个美国国家公园

We visited 63 out of 63 US National Parks visited in under 8 years... It's time to reflect on the epic adventure. Also is my wife the first Chinese…

Aug 8 • Dane Disimino

May 2026

#020: Gunnison Growler Race—Part 2

Hardest thing I've ever done in my life. By far.

May 27 • Dane Disimino

#019: Gunnison Growler Race—Part 1

What did I get myself into here?

May 18 • Dane Disimino

#018: TrailNotes - SickTok & Trying to Be a Good Samaritan

Several random encounters with strangers in my community opened my eyes to the SickTok epidemic and the need to be a Good Samaritan.

May 8 • Dane Disimino

#017: Fighting the Tyranny of the Urgent (2026 Edition)

I recently listened to an audiobook from 1967 called Tyranny of the Urgent. It couldn't be more relevant for those of us using AI or in digital worker…

May 2 • Dane Disimino

April 2026

#016: How I'm Editing a 45,000 Word Manuscript with AI

Yes, you can actually have Claude read your entire book manuscript and provide feedback. It's unreal.

Apr 24 • Dane Disimino

#015: A First Look at Courage in the Current

Just finished a manuscript of an allegorical fantasy narrative called Courage in the Current. Sounds cute, but the story cuts deep into the currents of…

Apr 17 • Dane Disimino

#014: My 'Butterfly Effect' Adventure with the Owner of Orvis

Faith shows up in weird ways sometimes. I didn't expect to meet the owner of Orvis last week, but it happened. And the backstory is remarkable.

Apr 10 • Dane Disimino

#013: A Visual Essay of Gunnison Country

Spent a few days in the wilderness in Gunnison Country. Here are my top discoveries.

Apr 3 • Dane Disimino

March 2026

Rejecting More's Law

I used to do more. Now I'm doing less and finding more fulfillment. Here's how to design a simpler, calmer life in an age of anxiety.

Mar 27 • Dane Disimino

#012: My First AI Agent is Alive—Meet Brokaw

I finally stitched together my first AI agent. I named it Brokaw, after the no-nonsense news reporter Tom Brokaw. It automatically feeds me a daily…

Mar 21 • Dane Disimino

#011: Getting Started with NemoClaw (Nemotron + OpenClaw) -- Part I

I gave in and I'm trying to build an agentic AI workforce of digital employees using DGX Spark + Nemotron + OpenClaw.

Mar 14 • Dane Disimino

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