Kevin Bryan's Overprint Machine: LLM writes the creativity rules, zero AI at runtime

Afinetheorem · x · 2026-11-02

Kevin Bryan (Afinetheorem) shows an updated procedural poster generator where all output is plain html/js in-browser with no AI at runtime — but an LLM authored the "rules for creativity" driving it. Framed as a co-ideator scaffold: 9 of 10 outputs are bad, keep the interesting ones; he argues boosting LLM creativity matters for science.

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