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An abstract illustration about AI for Creators, showing a contrast between systems and individuality: on the left, a grid of identical square tiles representing repeatable patterns and scalable tools; on the right, a single layered, folded form suggesting human authorship, intention, and creative origin. The calm, minimal composition reflects the balance between using AI to learn patterns and preserving personal creative identity.

AI for Creators: Notes on Learning, Not Copying

I was recently asked to speak on balancing AI and Copyright for creators at the Understanding Trust and Safety in […]

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Hands covered in dried clay hold a smartphone above a work table during a pottery workshop, with unfinished clay and simple tools visible nearby, capturing an ordinary moment in the middle of making.

What Stayed After a 3-Day Pottery Workshop

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One Small Step for Underwear - Sci-Fi Satire - Flash Fiction

Sci Fi Satire Flash Fiction: One Small Step for Underwear

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A watercolor painting symbolically explores public film funding for aspiring filmmakers, featuring a central compass rose with a silhouetted filmmaker holding a camera and script. The compass rests on a faint film reel, representing navigation through complex funding systems. Warm and cool tones divide the image into distinct funding directions. A smiling Ilann Girard appears to the side.

Understanding Europe’s Public Film Funding for Indian Aspiring Filmmakers

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YouTube comment from a viewer asking if scriptwriting or directing should come first, illustrating the question behind how to start learning filmmaking.

How to Start Learning Filmmaking

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Musings

AI for Creators: Notes on Learning, Not Copying

I was recently asked to speak on balancing AI and Copyright for creators at the Understanding Trust and Safety in […]

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What Stayed After a 3-Day Pottery Workshop

Most of the time, I live in my head. I write, I plan, I think. It is for this reason […]

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Am I Awareness While Writing This or Just Thinking?

For some months now, I have been dictating to ChatGPT instead of typing to it. It is easier. And its […]

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Short Fiction

One Small Step for Underwear - Sci-Fi Satire - Flash Fiction

Sci Fi Satire Flash Fiction: One Small Step for Underwear

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Revealing My Next Story, I'm Scared | Idea to Story

Revealing My Next Story, I’m Scared | Idea to Story

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Shyam Wants to be a Film Director

Shyam Wants to be a Film Director, But

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യാത്രയായ് സൂര്യാങ്കുരം, ഏകയായ് നീലാംബരം

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