Jonathan Byrd
I'm a career songwriter, storyteller, and teacher from North Carolina. Now I'm a physics student. Even I don't know what I'm going to write about, but I know I'm going to write.
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SHOW TONIGHT
I’m playing a show tonight, and it feels weird. Probably because I haven’t played and I’m not playing any other shows in 2026! However, I have enjoyed practicing and remembering that, y’know, I wrote some good songs.
There are very few ti...
The Dangers of AI
There are a lot of misconceptions about the dangers of AI right now. Most people think it’s dangerous in a way that it’s definitely not, and have no idea of the ways in which it actually is dangerous.
I’m in the physics program at NC State...
Creativity is Creativity
I have a photographic memory. It doesn’t work like in the movies, but it’s helpful. You can imagine that it is, at times, a curse.
When I have an idea for a song, I get a piece of paper. It can be a napkin. A post-it note. A paper bag. If...
Show—mg!
Happy Mother’s Day! I now have my Associate in Engineering from Durham Tech, and just finished final exams for the semester at NC State, where I’m working on a BS in Physics. About once a day, my mom says, “Who woulda thunk it?!”
To be fai...
What I Learned at University at 55 Years Old
My mom, who is 84, keeps asking, “Are you a junior? Sophomore?”
I have no idea. I know entropy is not just a condition. It’s a force.
I know energy is strange, mutable, and inescapable. It might be everything.
Independent research on...
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Southern songwriter, essayist, performer, and teacher. Physics undergrad at NC State.
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