Insider.Notes

Insider.Notes // A Pull of the Slop Machine

From pamphlets to platforms we survived the slop—but now the machine ships the whole product. The answer isn’t taste-policing; it’s infrastructure…

Jul 26 •

Justin Matthews

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Insider.Notes // From Prompt to Payload

The same AI that writes essays is now packing boxes. The interface just got arms. But forget humanoid gimmicks — the real shift is in how we build…

Jul 5 •

Justin Matthews

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Insider.Notes // Who Owns the Infinite Copy?

This isn’t about Shrek or Mickey Mouse—it’s about legacy giants trying to fence off culture while the rest of us are already living in the remix.

Jun 14 •

Justin Matthews

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Insider.Notes // Who Gets to Say “Cut”?

As AI rewrites the production playbook, we’re not just losing jobs—we’re losing decisions as automation flattens authorship. But in the wreckage of the…

Jun 6 •

Justin Matthews

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Insider.Notes // Welcome to the Conversational Age

The future of AI isn't a device. It's a dialogue. From buttons to speech, from input to interaction. We're not operating machines. We're collaborating…

May 30 •

Justin Matthews

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Insider.Notes // A Billion Streams and Nothing to Hear

The new music economy doesn’t need fans—just code and a credit card. What happens when music becomes content, and content becomes noise? How fake plays…

May 22 •

Justin Matthews

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