Filmmaker/photographer, communist, small town surrealist, pro wrestling enthusiast. Abbas Kiarostami liked my work, Guy Maddin liked a bunch of my Instagram posts once (he/him)
Hamilton, ON x St. John’s, NL
visuals: jonkennedy.net / words: getradified.net
Jonathan Kennedy
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when somebody says "of course even I can admit that ai is good for X"
X is often something *outside their area of expertise* they've heard it's good at. like, for example, protein folding.
spoiler: it turns out that actually there are serious problems with using it for protein folding
A24 announces that they want to put storyboard artists out of work.
That's what the headline should be written as. Becuase we should be honest about what these AI "tools" are trying to do, and who it is trying to circumvent. variety.com/2026/film/ne...
A24 and Google have struck an AI research partnership that will see the independent studio work to develop new AI-powered technologies for filmmakers.
Here is a rather approachable essay on the subject just published.
Safety issues aside, and I don’t know enough about the history of industrial design to articulate this in any coherent way, but the design of trucks over the past couple decades has felt increasingly fascist to me.
Centrist Americans being mystified by Kier Starmer's unpopularity despite him doing everything they're always telling Democrats to do is so funny. Just the biggest dumbasses around.