Julien

Yet another developer 🙄 (+ music lover & lifelong learner).

[dany @danywander]

a reminder that branding matters.

[Boring_Business @BoringBiz_]

This is the tough lesson that a lot of people are learning the hard way

AI might have made building apps a lot easier, but it also set the barrier to entry at zero

Because anyone can do it, there is no moat left

The only edge left in the future will be sales and marketing

[Hollywood Gadfly @Hwdgfly]

Hollywood’s favorite story: the broke outsider who self-financed an $80k movie on credit cards.

The receipts: a ~$1M elite education, $330k+ in grants on her prior film, and a father - a Chinese real-estate and equity investor - credited as an executive producer.

I call it “poorface.” New piece: https://t.co/VTC1Twrpgj

[sam thomas @samthomasdesign]

bad graphic design > ai design

[vost @foolibuster]

team call

[diana schweinbeck @schweinbeck]

Please pay a graphic designer and stop using chat gpt for your event flyers 😭

[Milo Smith @mil000]

AI is doing [X thing]

It should be doing [Y thing that is better]

Introducing [name you got from Claude], the first [AI thing] that actually [does thing]. 👇

[𝐬𝐨𝐯 @sovietsoleri]

Nutopia Cyberlounge. Covent Garden, London, 1999-2004.

[The Shift Journal @TheShiftJournal]

“Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read…”

— Werner Herzog

[Mindset for Money @Mindset4Money_X]

failing company: “fuck it, we are pivoting to AI”

The market:

[Sahil Lavingia @shl]

Every software engineer is a failed musician

[✮ راينر براون @dondawastaken]

Never forget that you are the main data center. Drink water, and consume as much literature as possible.

[𐌁𐌉Ᏽ 𐌕𐌉𐌌𐌉 @OrevaZSN]

Teenagers have started calling AI art "boomer art" and consider it cringe, and YouTubers have stopped using AI-generated thumbnails because teenagers find them cringe and won't click on them. I honestly couldn't be happier.