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Reflections on My Beliefs, Moral Governance, and Daily Life
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The Thirty-Minute Fix That Was Supposed to Take a Week
A programmer said the fix would take seven 12-hour days and cost more than $10,000. I went offshore and solved it in about 30 minutes. Years later, he accused me of “cheating.” The real story isn’t about programming—it’s about competence, integrity, and whether you’re working for the customer or the invoice.
The New Creative Renaissance: Where Artists and Algorithms Collide
Part 7 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers So here we are. The dust is still swirling, the lawsuits are still flying, and a thousand Reddit threads are…
If You’re Scared of AI, You’re Probably Not That Creative
Part 6 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers Let’s get something straight right out of the gate: if AI art tools have you shaking in your ethically-sourced artisanal…
Democratizing the Brush: How AI is Empowering the Masses, Not Replacing the Masters
Part 5 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers Beneath the lawsuits, the wailing about “soulless art,” and the dramatic YouTube rants in dimly lit bedrooms, there’s a deep,…
“But It Has No Soul!” – Debunking the Holy Grail of Anti-AI Arguments
Part 4 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers Ah yes, the final, desperate incantation of the AI-art critic:“But it has no soooouuul!” Said with the same breathless drama…
Copyright, Clout, and Cognitive Dissonance: The Legal Circus Around AI Art
Part 3 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers If the drama around AI art were a movie, it’d be part courtroom thriller, part Shakespearean tragedy, and 100% comedy…
The Myth of the Starving Artist (and Why They’re Mad AI Isn’t Starving Too)
Part 2 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers Ah, the starving artist. That tortured soul, fueled by black coffee and existential dread, slaving away in a dimly lit…
AI Art and the Great Crybaby Crisis of the Century
Part 1 of 7 of the Series: Artpocalypse Now: The Rise of the Machines and the Fall of the Gatekeepers Gather ‘round, fellow pixel-pushers and prompt-wranglers, because it’s time we address the utterly tragic plight of modern artists—those brave souls…