You must make bad things before good ones: taste in the AI era

A widely shared essay argues that judgment is embodied wisdom built over time—you must make bad things before good ones—and that curiosity and repeated practice cultivate the taste needed to distinguish craft from slop in the AI era.

2026-09-21 ~ 2026-09-21 · 2 related posts

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