by linustan | Apr 18, 2025 | AI, productivity
TL;DR: In 2025, GenAI is no longer an experiment, it’s a quiet infrastructure. It’s saving time, shaping skills, and shifting what counts as creative and meaningful work. Happy Good Friday! When generative AI burst onto the scene in 2022/23, the energy was...
by linustan | Apr 16, 2025 | AI, design
TL;DR: Hand-drawing remains one of the most memorable and meaning-rich design practices even in the age of AI. This post explores why using our hands might be the most future-proof design skill. The hesitations of a hand-drawn line I recently stood in front of...
by linustan | Apr 14, 2025 | AI, creativity
TL;DR: The AI-crafted persona Jianwei Xun and his book Hypnocracy, is a glimpse into our future: a world where AI fluency becomes a creative talent. As with any craft, how we teach, value, and challenge it will shape the culture we build. A story that’s...
by linustan | Apr 10, 2025 | AI, design
TL;DR: I used Claude to model a cabin in Rhino3D using only a photo and a prompt and it somewhat worked. This experiment revealed a shift: from learning complex software to mastering clear, descriptive language. In an AI-driven design future, our words may become our...
by linustan | Apr 7, 2025 | AI, trust
TL;DR: An AI meeting bot arrived unannounced and created an atmosphere of mistrust. This post explores why ambient AI needs intentional design around consent, inclusion, and presence. It was just another online meeting. A familiar grid of faces, a shared...
