Martin
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Martin
via Alex Dobrenko’s Substack
Shop talk, a year in the forest, being a scientist in a war zone, and mastering hummus
Henry Oliver • Shop talk, a year in the forest, being a scientist in a war zone, and mastering hummus
Now there’s a headline! 😵
One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
... See more“It’s not saying AI should be banned,” Spencer clarified of the initiative. “It’s more pro-human than anti-tech.”
Leslie Katz • ‘Human Intelligence’ Art Movement Takes Defiant Stand Against AI
Beth Spencer talking about the “Created with Human Intelligence” project.
Mitchell Volk’s artist manifesto:
I create to connect
I would like to break even
Relationships over everything
Aim to include, not exclude
Do not gatekeep
Don’t forget to have fun
Open source education
Everything is an experiment
Quantity helps produce quality
Show your work
Ask lots of questions about everything
Take the work seriously and not yourself
“Perfection is impossible. In the 1526 singles matches I played in my career, I won almost 80% of those matches. Now, I have a question for you.
What percentage of points do you think I won in those matches? Only 54%.
In other words, even top-ranked tennis players win barely more than half of the points they play. When you lose every second point on ... See more
What percentage of points do you think I won in those matches? Only 54%.
In other words, even top-ranked tennis players win barely more than half of the points they play. When you lose every second point on ... See more
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she doesn’t identify as firmly anti-AI and can’t say artificial intelligence will never make its way into her artwork. AI-generated images as they currently stand, however, don’t impress her.
“They all kind of look greasy to me, like they’ve been dipped in oil,” she said. “People will get tired of seeing shiny images.”
“They all kind of look greasy to me, like they’ve been dipped in oil,” she said. “People will get tired of seeing shiny images.”
Leslie Katz • ‘Human Intelligence’ Art Movement Takes Defiant Stand Against AI
Beth Spencer talking about the “Created with Human Intelligence” project.
Presence will keep us from falling into painful chaos, or creating it for others. It will expand our strength and courage to face difficulties, and prevent it getting worse. We can rise strong in presence. We will have capacity to hold ourselves together, to find a way through.