Building the future of the world on the first principles of advertising - Borrow heavily from culture-pushing creative to convince we all want/need more stuff to play status games. Cool! 👍

"LET'S DO IT WITH AI is the new LET'S FIX IT IN POST." - GusGus

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I asked Oliver ೫, Co-Founder and Brand Strategist at Quartr, why we’re seeing such a focus on marketing and storytelling from tech brands right now

pca.st/episode/f5a083… 😌😌😌

#n8n revolutionizing the game for dealers everywhere. youtube.com/shorts/Umwj8gI…

that 'plasticy' look you see in AI videos will instantly turn anything cool to AI slop thanks to nano banana pro, you can now completely bypass this by using detailed keywords here are some i've found success with: - vellus hair - cracked/chapped lip texture - iris striations -

Figured they would watch Ratatouille... youtu.be/bJiYmzOe0Ic?si…

CONSULTANTS 2005: "We'll put your complex gvmnt services on the interwebs." '15: "We'll put your complex gvmnt services in The Cloud." '25: "We'll build agents so ppl can actually use the impossible-to-navigate complex government services we built." anthropic.com/news/anthropic…

Does "a fully integrated lifestyle experience" have a hyphen? reuters.com/press-releases…

Yup. wisprflow.ai/r?THIRTYSEVE1

S26E01 - "Hello there! Have you heard about AI?" READ: toolstoolstools.substack.com/p/ai-tools-adv… Als een truffel hond met dementie. Peculiar specular. Dutch, Dutch, Goose. Public outcry. Accenture Super Bowl. Keep it shot, Wispr. #ToolsToolsTools #AIProduction #CreativeAI #AIAdvertising

[91] Privacy Gear: The New Status Symbol in an Age That Sees Everything 👁️ open.substack.com/pub/culturecod…

Kind of what dreams feel like - familiar but falling. instagram.com/robpointonarti…

Really enjoyed talking #toolstoolstools with the 𝘼𝙄 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 class National College of Art & Design yesterday. A nice mix of perspectives - art directors, UX/UI, animators, set designers, etc - focused on how thinking machines actually fit in creative workflows.

S26E02 - The ‘Best of 2026’ Guides: How to Slop READ: open.substack.com/pub/toolstools… Sloptionary. Slop Matrix. Grippy socks. Gen Z Claude. Translate obsessions. Parametrize. Future browsing. Apple’s spiritual successor. #ToolsToolsTools #AIProduction #CreativeAI #AIAdvertising

Allez. Les. Bleus. euronews.com/next/2026/01/2…

Missed this over the holidays... testingcatalog.com/exclusive-goog…

S26E03 - 'Hand-painting 7,000 frames wasn't feasible' READ: open.substack.com/pub/toolstools… AI Hustlerati. Compounding value of experience. Molting Openclaw. GEO wants The Best. Nothing left to cook. Retake retakes. #ToolsToolsTools #AIProduction #CreativeAI #AIAdvertising