Great Intentions Podcast

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters discuss various themes surrounding parenting, creative work, and the implications of recent developments in the tech industry. They share personal anecdotes about parenting challenges, the exhaustion of maintaining a digital nomad lifestyle with a child, and the complexities of negotiating responsibilities with partners. The conversation also delves into the nature of artistic practice, dealing with rejection, and the significance of awards in the creative field. Finally, they touch on OpenAI's recent funding round and its implications for the tech industry. In this conversation, Roel and Jonas explore the evolving landscape of AI branding, the impact of AI on coding and creative processes, and the intersection of art and AI. They discuss the implications of AI in branding, the efficiency of coding with AI tools, and the necessity of human creativity in the age of AI. The conversation also touches on the challenges posed by subscription models in the AI industry, highlighting the financial burden they impose on users. 02:59 Parenting and Learning from Mistakes 05:58 The Exhaustion of Parenting 08:47 Navigating a Digital Nomad Lifestyle with a Child 12:00 Creative Projects and Entrepreneurial Ventures 16:57 Dealing with Rejection in Creative Fields 19:55 Celebrating Success and Collaboration 24:00 OpenAI's Massive Funding and Industry Implications 31:20 The Paradox of AI Branding 36:01 AI in Coding: A Double-Edged Sword 44:01 The Future of Programming: Human-AI Collaboration 48:57 Art, AI, and Cultural Reflections 57:59 The Subscription Model Dilemma Links Luna Maurer's Emoji Performance ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠& ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters

In this episode we talk about AI Wearables, haute couture in UX design, the fact that you can taste everything you look at automatically with your brain, unbreakable glass and other things. 01:29 Vacationing with a Baby 05:07 Embracing Chaos and Imperfections 12:20 The Rise of AI Wearables 17:21 Exploring the Intersection of Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and Art 23:22 The Impact of Capitalism on Product Longevity and Sustainability 31:45 Introduction and Capitalism Critique 32:10 Buy it Cheap and Weep 34:55 The Connoisseur in User Experience Design 39:27 Recording Missed Moments 42:35 Exploring Edible Greens and Flowers 48:46 Tech Updates: Chrome, Lama 3.1, and System Data 55:59 The Mystery of System Data 57:31 ASMR Tech Talk and Computer Joy 58:14 kikkertjes.wav Links Buy it for Life Sub Reddit Laptop Reflections Public Access Me East-German Unbreakable Glass Crank (2006) Flux Schnell ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠& ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters

In this episode, Jonas and Roel discuss their experiences with their babies and explore the concept of oxytocin in parenting. They question whether the different ways parents bond with their babies, such as nurturing for mothers and playing for fathers, are innate or learned behaviors. They also discuss the challenges of parenting, including separation anxiety and the importance of not taking things personally. The conversation segues into a discussion about the limitations of large language models in maintaining consistency and context. They explore the idea of summarizing conversations and using starting prompts to improve the interactions with the models. In this conversation, Jonas and Roel discuss the use of large language models in generative art and the challenges and considerations that come with it. They explore the differences between various models, such as ChatGPT and Llama, and the importance of context and prompt design. They also touch on the impact of AI on the art market, the role of intention in generative art, and the relationship between NFTs and the art world. The conversation concludes with Jonas sharing his experience at the Generative Arts Summit in Berlin and the evolving landscape of generative art. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 03:39 Playing with Babies and Oxytocin 09:26 The Nature vs. Nurture Debate 14:08 Parental Disappointment and Vulnerability 20:45 Separation Anxiety in Babies 28:44 The Limitations of Large Language Models 36:54 Exploring the Use of Large Language Models in Generative Art 45:02 The Impact of AI on the Art Market and the Rise of NFTs 53:53 The Role of Context and Prompt Design in Generating Desired Results 57:57 Reflecting on the Generative Arts Summit in Berlin 01:06:27 The Evolving Landscape of Generative Art and AI Links bitcoinfomo.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠& ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters

In this episode we talk about solo parenting, AI (Apple Intelligence!!) coming to a billion users, and how it will change human communication forever, time and work in the age of screen addiction and the New Kitsch.  Deepdreaming Willy Wonka: AI Weird as the New Kitsch, Silvio Lorusso ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠& ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters