Exercising the Idea Muscle: Creativity in the Age of AI Commoditization
dejavucoder · x · 2026-08-21
A blog post shared via Claude discusses the concept of exercising the 'idea muscle.' It argues that as intelligence becomes commoditized by AI, agency and taste are becoming increasingly critical. The author reflects on the atrophy of creativity after years of working on others' objectives and explores methods to cultivate consistent, high-quality ideas for research.
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