Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
A discussion of a creative company's core philosophies, including having an adversary and preventing production constraints from limiting ideas.
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We talked about this a little bit, but if you don't have an antagonist, do you have a point and always punch something? Never punch down. Yeah. Yeah. Continues to be true to this day. Super important. I love the always punch something, never punch down is a really good framework. But sometimes punch sideways. Like it can happen. That okay that
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Critique of AI's creative output as over-digested and boring after initial novelty, compared to dull human ingenuity.
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And of course, it's quoting things, it's using things on the basis of how frequently they have appeared. I don't know whether you've ever tried making anything, let's say, artistic using ChatGPT or any of the other programs. It has a very interesting progression when you're doing it. The first thing you make, you think, bloody hell that's
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