AI proponents cling to the idea that the tech is going to enable boundless creativity, but I've seen what it enables; endless spam. It's enabled people without a single ounce of creativity in their bodies to make endless Balatro clones, genuinely no thoughts of their except Balatro but slop.
October 24, 2026 at 3:52 PM
AI proponents cling to the idea that the tech is going to enable boundless creativity, but I've seen what it enables; endless spam. It's enabled people without a single ounce of creativity in their bodies to make endless Balatro clones, genuinely no thoughts of their except Balatro but slop.
the world needs your creativity
October 21, 2026 at 5:50 PM
the world needs your creativity
This is the creativity I'm looking for
imprison all of the pardoned people illegally and pardon the people who jail them, you gotta hit them with the reverse calvinball
October 24, 2026 at 4:54 PM
This is the creativity I'm looking for
"AI democratizes creativity"
The creativity:
The creativity:
October 24, 2026 at 8:42 AM
"AI democratizes creativity"
The creativity:
The creativity:
I think this is the clearest distillation of what the joy of creativity is.
the idea phase is the easiest and least valuable part of professional creativity.
read the first draft of the first Star Wars if you doubt me
Great art is made in the grinding, often miserable collision between the ethereal substance of an idea and the mud and blood and friction of reality
read the first draft of the first Star Wars if you doubt me
Great art is made in the grinding, often miserable collision between the ethereal substance of an idea and the mud and blood and friction of reality
"I only use chatgpt in the ideas phase" haha that's so weird. I just have them
October 22, 2026 at 7:22 AM
I think this is the clearest distillation of what the joy of creativity is.
Removes.
It removes creativity.
It removes creativity.
October 24, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Removes.
It removes creativity.
It removes creativity.
The degree of creativity he put into his Films is brilliantly exemplified by how CHARLIE CHAPLIN created his famous lean-of-death scene in
MODERN TIMES (1936)
MODERN TIMES (1936)
October 23, 2026 at 8:39 PM
The degree of creativity he put into his Films is brilliantly exemplified by how CHARLIE CHAPLIN created his famous lean-of-death scene in
MODERN TIMES (1936)
MODERN TIMES (1936)
October 22, 2026 at 11:01 PM
You want genuine expressions of human creativity?
Please explain how a formulaic Call of Duty game is more a genuine expression of human creativity than someone making passion projects
Please explain how a formulaic Call of Duty game is more a genuine expression of human creativity than someone making passion projects
October 22, 2026 at 4:28 PM
You want genuine expressions of human creativity?
Please explain how a formulaic Call of Duty game is more a genuine expression of human creativity than someone making passion projects
Please explain how a formulaic Call of Duty game is more a genuine expression of human creativity than someone making passion projects
AI can’t match this level of creativity and humor 🤣🤣🤣
October 24, 2026 at 3:46 AM
AI can’t match this level of creativity and humor 🤣🤣🤣
I can’t for the life of me fit everything he said into a post (read the article) but he talks about how there’s a difference between labor and creativity. Making something that is well established before can be considered labor and the danger is “labor” can be satisfying and mistaken for creativity.
October 23, 2026 at 1:46 PM
I can’t for the life of me fit everything he said into a post (read the article) but he talks about how there’s a difference between labor and creativity. Making something that is well established before can be considered labor and the danger is “labor” can be satisfying and mistaken for creativity.
Capitalism is the enemy of art and creativity
October 21, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Capitalism is the enemy of art and creativity
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto, the acclaimed designer behind Super Mario and Zelda, has explained why he believes generative AI won’t make human creativity obsolete.
"There will always be a role left for us to play."
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/shigeru...
"There will always be a role left for us to play."
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/shigeru...
Shigeru Miyamoto explains why AI won’t make human creativity obsolete | VGC
Mario and Zelda creator argues that rise of AI could make creators even more important…
www.videogameschronicle.com
October 23, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto, the acclaimed designer behind Super Mario and Zelda, has explained why he believes generative AI won’t make human creativity obsolete.
"There will always be a role left for us to play."
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/shigeru...
"There will always be a role left for us to play."
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/shigeru...
ai does the opposite, actually. ai and its purveyors seek to extract, claim ownership of, and control intellectual property. they wish to intrude upon all creativity, they want a world where we can't imagine being creative without it.
do not let them.
creativity does not need democratizing.
do not let them.
creativity does not need democratizing.
October 24, 2026 at 8:19 AM
ai does the opposite, actually. ai and its purveyors seek to extract, claim ownership of, and control intellectual property. they wish to intrude upon all creativity, they want a world where we can't imagine being creative without it.
do not let them.
creativity does not need democratizing.
do not let them.
creativity does not need democratizing.
It doesn't democratize creativity, it steals the creations of actual artists.
October 24, 2026 at 7:36 AM
It doesn't democratize creativity, it steals the creations of actual artists.
i really believe creativity is a skill and you can get better at it by using it more.
October 24, 2026 at 6:37 PM
i really believe creativity is a skill and you can get better at it by using it more.
October 23, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Come on ! Creativity controlled by a bunch of billionaires?
October 24, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Come on ! Creativity controlled by a bunch of billionaires?
limitations force creativity
October 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM
limitations force creativity
Thomas Frank on the middle class’s most cherished idea, creativity, and how it became the cover story for the plutocracy that replaced it.
The Creativity Con Ate the Middle Class
Thomas Frank on the middle class’s most cherished idea, creativity, and how it became the cover story for the plutocracy that replaced it.
jacobin.com
October 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Thomas Frank on the middle class’s most cherished idea, creativity, and how it became the cover story for the plutocracy that replaced it.
the idea phase is the easiest and least valuable part of professional creativity.
read the first draft of the first Star Wars if you doubt me
Great art is made in the grinding, often miserable collision between the ethereal substance of an idea and the mud and blood and friction of reality
read the first draft of the first Star Wars if you doubt me
Great art is made in the grinding, often miserable collision between the ethereal substance of an idea and the mud and blood and friction of reality
"I only use chatgpt in the ideas phase" haha that's so weird. I just have them
October 22, 2026 at 12:47 AM
the idea phase is the easiest and least valuable part of professional creativity.
read the first draft of the first Star Wars if you doubt me
Great art is made in the grinding, often miserable collision between the ethereal substance of an idea and the mud and blood and friction of reality
read the first draft of the first Star Wars if you doubt me
Great art is made in the grinding, often miserable collision between the ethereal substance of an idea and the mud and blood and friction of reality
BOOM! Finally somebody takes down those arrogant little preschoolers and their so-called art: "Adults outperformed children on externally rated creativity, particularly in structured tasks."
Are children really more creative than adults? A mixed-methods examination of creative performance and experience
It is widely believed that children are more creative than adults, yet direct empirical tests of this assumption are scarce. A qualitative pre-study indicated that creativity is commonly attributed to...
journals.plos.org
October 22, 2026 at 1:32 PM
BOOM! Finally somebody takes down those arrogant little preschoolers and their so-called art: "Adults outperformed children on externally rated creativity, particularly in structured tasks."
This is why frictionless creativity also suffers
see: the Star Wars Prequels
Lucas truly ran the full gamut
see: the Star Wars Prequels
Lucas truly ran the full gamut
October 22, 2026 at 12:49 AM
This is why frictionless creativity also suffers
see: the Star Wars Prequels
Lucas truly ran the full gamut
see: the Star Wars Prequels
Lucas truly ran the full gamut
In 2016, then Defense Secretary Ash Carter said “innovation” 67 times in a 38-minute speech.
Thomas Frank on how creativity became the ruling class’s favorite alibi.
Thomas Frank on how creativity became the ruling class’s favorite alibi.
The Creativity Con Ate the Middle Class
Thomas Frank on the middle class’s most cherished idea, creativity, and how it became the cover story for the plutocracy that replaced it.
jacobin.com
October 23, 2026 at 1:29 AM
In 2016, then Defense Secretary Ash Carter said “innovation” 67 times in a 38-minute speech.
Thomas Frank on how creativity became the ruling class’s favorite alibi.
Thomas Frank on how creativity became the ruling class’s favorite alibi.