008 - It's Just A Model - Aesthetics

It's Just a Model is a biweekly conversation with Ron and Peet on the interstitium between innovation, tech, design, and our human behaviour.

Your hosts are Ron Kersic, and Peet Sneekes.

In this podcast we’ll be talking about the good, the bad and the interesting, all wrapped into an informal, unscripted conversation.

If you experience value from this podcast—be it information, entertainment, or a good old disagreement—then you can return said value through your time, talent, and treasure. See our website and the show notes for more details.

CHAPTERS

• 00:00 — Intro
• 01:22 — A “crypto bro” turns to “tech”
• 10:50 — The Kickstarter mentality taken too far
• 17:50 — Framing AI’s framing
• 31:10 — AI hampers creativity? (yes, but also no)
• 44:01 — Aesthetics of AI, aesthetics in AI
• 54:05 — Unframe all the things!!!
• 56:40 — Wrapping up

LINKS

• Rabbit R1: Barely Reviewable — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddTV12hErTc&pp=ygUMTUtCSEQgcmFiYml0
• https://www.inverse.com/tech/rabbit-r1-jesse-lyu-interview-artificial-intelligence
• “Here's Why The Production Cybertruck is a Failure” — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC9a3GR1HJY
• “$30,000,000 AI Is Hiding a Scam” — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPOHf20slZg&t=196s
• Mapping the Mind of a Large Language Model — https://www.anthropic.com/research/mapping-mind-language-model
• Anthropic hires Instagram co-founder as head of product — https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/15/anthropic-hires-instagram-co-founder-as-head-of-product/
• Speeds and Feeds — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speeds_and_feeds
• Artificial Creativity — https://rushkoff.substack.com/p/artificial-creativity
• Work vs Management 2x2 — https://johannesklingebiel.de/wiki/Artificial%20Intelligence/01_automation.html
• Bicycling and feminism —https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycling_and_feminism

ABOUT US

• It's Just A Model podcast: https://itsjustamodel.com
• Ron Kersic - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronkersic// ronkersic
• Peet Sneekes - https://peetsneekes.com

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