ok cluely was onto something instagram converts way higher b2b than twitter/x

there has never been a better time in history to be an ideas guy

idea guy is a $1M/year job now

Attention is getting harder to buy. Especially during the Super Bowl. Brands spend millions on commercials every year, and most of them disappear the moment the game comes back on. Why? Because people don’t remember ads. They remember feelings, shock, and conversation. This

are we entering the era of the idea guy?

$100M/year Sincerely, an idea guy

i used to make photos like these back in the day except my process was: rent a studio > photo shoot > photo shop now i can create these with a simple prompt

Matt Epstein And this is why AI video is king

yes and I would even bet at least half this year used AI for ideation, pre-vis, etc.

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I’m always going to shout out that the double dolly originated with Melvin Van Peebles’ THE STORY OF A THREE-DAY PASS.

this was my first [and last] time using Grok Imagine the pros: it’s fast the cons: consistency is bad, faces warp, scripted outputs are terrible not usable for paid gigs [currently] but when I saw the competition for the super bowl ad I decided to test the model congrats

So… Which player is going to be the first to cut proper, large-scale likeness licensing deals with actors for the next wave of generative models? Let’s not pretend this won’t happen. It already is, in smaller ways. We’ve seen voices licensed. We’ve seen controlled digital

'Killing Satoshi' Bitcoin Biopic Starring Pete Davidson and Casey Affleck Set to Use AI for Locations and to 'Adjust' Performances (EXCLUSIVE) variety.com/2026/film/news…

'Pulp Fiction' Writer Says It Was 'Impossible' to Get His Movies Made Until He Started an AI Production Company: 'Just Put AI in Front of it and All of a Sudden You’re in Production on Three Features' variety.com/2026/film/news…

'Pulp Fiction' Co-Writer Roger Avary Announces 3 AI-Driven Films "In Active Production" deadline.com/2026/02/roger-…

#MatthewMcConaughey predicts to #TimothéeChalamet that AI actors will crash the #Oscars: “It’s damn sure going to infiltrate our category.” “Will we, in five years, have Best AI Film? Best AI Actor? Maybe. I think it could become another category. I’m not sure. It’s going to be

This comes from someone who sold their company to Bytedance. Ed will call out leaders of other companies for the same thing Bytedance is doing Prime example of data bros and their “gross misdirection” don’t listen to these “gouls”

This will be the biggest trend with all the top content creators within 2 months. Kai Cenat / Mr Beast / IShowSpeed, etc. will all have their own weekly epic TV shows. Hollywood will not be able to keep up with the pace of content creators.