alex
@alexwastaken
curious librarian
alex
One of my favorite prompts lately:
What do you need from me to do this well?
I turned the @AcquiredFM podcast into a 300-page DIY physical book, thanks to @claudeai
1. Feed transcript to Claude
2. Get Claude to convert transcript to a business biography chapter, preserving story arc & key quotes, and output as formatted word doc
3. Arrange word doc. Design book cover... See more
People using AI creatively
I think podcasts are a pretty terrible medium for ideas.
They’re great for getting to know people. They’re great for stories. They’re certainly great for putting on wherever you are and whatever you’re doing.
But quick: name the best idea you’ve heard on a podcast recently.
Aggregation Theory was written. Commoditize Your Complements was written... See more
They’re great for getting to know people. They’re great for stories. They’re certainly great for putting on wherever you are and whatever you’re doing.
But quick: name the best idea you’ve heard on a podcast recently.
Aggregation Theory was written. Commoditize Your Complements was written... See more
Yearning is SO back
Everything is at our fingertips. Information, research, and production are handed to us almost instantaneously on a silver platter. We’ve grown used to immediate results, even when they rarely deliver anything lasting and of substance. Somewhere along the way, the speed has steamrolled the experience and rung it dry.
What’s... See more
Everything is at our fingertips. Information, research, and production are handed to us almost instantaneously on a silver platter. We’ve grown used to immediate results, even when they rarely deliver anything lasting and of substance. Somewhere along the way, the speed has steamrolled the experience and rung it dry.
What’s... See more
Growing up before smart phones meant that an image like this could inform my aesthetic inspiration for like, up to a month https://t.co/JAloVYOnqj