Behind the scenes

I use AI in my copywriting work, and I have a very specific relationship with it. I mostly use Claude and ChatGPT, and the way I think about them is a kind of like having a really capable intern. They’re enthusiastic, quick, full of ideas and pretty useful in the right circumstances, but absolutely require…

In the early 2000s I was deep into LiveJournal. For anyone who doesn’t remember it, LiveJournal was one of the first platforms where people wrote publicly about their lives, their thoughts, their ideas. I was completely absorbed in it, writing regularly, reading other people’s writing, thinking carefully about how to say things well. At the…