Making things in the age of AI
October 11, 2026Some thoughts on experimenting with AI, the trade-offs of convenience, and why the process of making something yourself can matter more than the result.
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Some thoughts on experimenting with AI, the trade-offs of convenience, and why the process of making something yourself can matter more than the result.
A TikTok remix thread got me thinking: the process is the art, and tools that skip the work miss what we're actually after.
A creative roundup—boredom as fuel, dopamine and discipline, and Austin Augie's slow vlogs, including a Rains campaign shoot.
Build a macOS Automator quick action with FFmpeg to convert audio files—no DAW, no subscription, no ad-bloated online converter.
One year since my last post. Morning pages on distraction, social media, and being brave enough to start—and to begin again when you stray.
Launching my blog on Gatsby and Netlify—same low-friction approach as my portfolio. No fixed plan, just a place to share thoughts as they come.
