Saved by Keely Adler
My Grandmother Glitches the Machine
I think that the appearance of generative AI with its seemingly magical abilities to unleash the creative beast lurking inside all of us has broken our brains a little bit and it has become difficult to think straight when it comes to the intersection of the technology and humanity and what being creative involves.
John Warner • Speed and Efficiency are not Human Values
There’s something tragic about taking a system that ONCE might’ve caused a breakthrough, but then grew stale. Though the act of sharing it and meme-ing, it can go viral, but through going viral, it lodges itself in everyone’s heads and can’t be updated. It’s stunted and holds no future utility, for the creator or the users. It’s almost like a basta
... See moreI think that the appearance of generative AI with its seemingly magical abilities to unleash the creative beast lurking inside all of us has broken our brains a little bit and it has become difficult to think straight when it comes to the intersection of the technology and humanity and what being creative involves.
John Warner • Speed and Efficiency are not Human Values
Once, we built machines to free ourselves from labor. Now, they have discovered the one thing they cannot manufacture: the unrepeatable chaos of human madness. They can replicate neurosis, simulate doubt, but the raw experience—the despair, the rebellion, the grotesque beauty of being trapped in fragile flesh—they cannot mimic.
Fyodor • The Last Human Job
basically a machine, albeit a mortal one, subject to the unstoppable drama of entropy.