“Holding companies are built to reduce variance. That’s their superpower. They exist to make large, chaotic systems predictable and controllable. Creativity depends on the opposite. It thrives on disagreement, taste, context, and the occasional irrational bet. When you inject AI into a machine designed to kill variance, you don’t get better ideas. You get faster sameness. Polished work. Confident work. Work that offends no one — and excites no one. AI is brilliant at averages. Culture is moved by outliers.”

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A mask to block AI based Facial Recognition from all angles by Jip van Leeuwenstein https://bigthink.com/the-present/facial-recognition/

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“Once you free your mind about a concept of harmony and of music [art, life] being correct you can do whatever you want. So nobody told me what to do, and there was no preconception of what to do.” Giorgio Moroder

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There’s a moment when what you create finds the one it was made for. That’s the feeling. That’s the why.