The Book of Tea: AI Image Comparison
Can a custom image generation tool match Google’s NotebookLM in producing educational slides and infographics? To find out, I used Kakuzo Okakura’s The Book of Tea as source material and...
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Can a custom image generation tool match Google’s NotebookLM in producing educational slides and infographics? To find out, I used Kakuzo Okakura’s The Book of Tea as source material and...
The internet promised us infinite choice. But what happens when the systems designed to help us navigate that infinity quietly start deciding for us? This video essay examines the strange...
What happens when convenience becomes a cage? This essay-turned-video explores the invisible barrier between us and our own thinking — the shrink-wrapped comfort of a world where AI finishes our...
It started the way these things always start: with paperwork, politeness, and a good man’s name lying out in the open like cash on a butcher’s block—clean until someone decides...
Why autonomous agents default to mediocrity and how to engineer the trust required to fix it.
We are living in an age of effortless answers. This essay asks what happens to our voice, our empathy, and our sense of self when thinking becomes frictionless—and why some...
We were promised a wilderness of infinite choice. What we received was a perfectly managed park. An essay on recommendation systems, cultural stagnation, and the quiet cost of optimization.
In a world that celebrates “speed” and “disruption,” we often ignore the mounting cognitive and institutional costs of our own digital chaos. This hauntingly accurate parable dissects the “seven sins”...
The Neural Gretchenfrage explores how a 200-year-old question from Goethe’s Faust has resurfaced at the core of today’s AI debate: do our neural networks truly understand, or are they just...
This is a Faustian reading of AI’s oldest civil war: Symbolic logic versus neural emergence. Connectionism “won,” but its victory created a new Gretchenfrage—whether machine intelligence is meaning, or merely...
She was money and moonlight wrapped in white fur, and she asked me to find the man who was going to kill her. The trouble was, the thing stalking her...