Tag: mat dryhurst
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The Backrooms as Permissive IP
The Backrooms movie shows how modern myth, world literacy, and permissive IP can produce culture that Hollywood can only arrive at later.
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Resale Realism
The size second hand economy is growing super fast in the UK, about 11% a year.
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Back Again (Again)
Another week’s weeknotes coming to you on a Tuesday evening.
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5 Days Away
My trip to Berlin was good, whilst in Germany I explored a cottage in the woods that hasn’t been touched since the GDR. wild!
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Into July
Every once in a while, I feel compelled to write a post that goes something like, “OMG; it’s X month already?!” This is one such time.
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Be Generous Online | 2511
Generosity is the protocol that transforms the web from a collection of isolated ‘contents’ into a thriving, interconnected community.
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I Watch Bright Things Unfold Themselves
All I really have to report this week is that I like a single sentence that I wrote. Sometimes just the one is enough!
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Apple Intelligence Is Fine
I got Apple Intelligence on my MacBook today. It works—right-click to summarise, rewrite, or proofread text. But this once-magical tech is already mundane, baked seamlessly into workflows.
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Enchanted Knowledge Objects in LLM UI
I think of Knowledge Objects in AI UI as a kind of Talisman. An object imbued with distinct powers and properties, that when purposefully wielded ꙮ amplify the intent of…
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Shape Thief | 2426
I’ve become a shape thief. Pirating the real world, acquiring artworks, and taking them home.
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Entity Not A Person
REINCANTAMENTO over at DROPS newsletter wrote a great post on the Kendrick Lamar – Drake beef and its wider implications for cultural production in our age
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More AI Sludge + Law vs Lore
A few months ago an AI content sludge farm wrote an article / profile about me. Guess what…. It’s happened again.
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AI Good Content Week
It’s been a good week for sensible AI content, here’s some things that I think are worth checking out on the subject.
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The Prompt in Interactive Fiction and AI Art | 2132
Sketching out some ideas around the relation between the shared indistinguishable surface of interactive fiction games and using GAN’s to create art. What comes out when I put this thing…
