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So many great ideas in this LangChain newsletter. Right now, Muse is all about remembering, but the idea of reflecting on the conversation and altering its system instructions is quite intriguing.
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-29T00:58:08-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/29/so-many-great.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/28/subtxt-with-the.html", "content_html": "Subtxt, with the killer explanation as to how both Hale and Mollie stood on the same side of the dramatic argument - both essentially arguing for “tolerating harsh conditions”, with the latter putting up with self-delusion and the former self-deluding in the name of success. Bravo.
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-28T17:36:52-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/28/subtxt-with-the.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/28/jotted-down-some.html", "content_html": "Jotted down some notes on Tuesday’s class, where we uploaded the first Act of “The Holdovers” into Muse and asked thematic questions based on the film’s Storyform. Muse responded with ways to improve the text! 😄 (no, we don’t really think the screenplay needed improving)
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-28T17:03:19-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/28/jotted-down-some.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/28/i-always-say.html", "content_html": "I always say this after teaching this one particular class to cohort students, but boy, do I LOVE doing this. So much fun. 🙏
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-28T14:29:50-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/28/i-always-say.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/27/man-if-i.html", "content_html": "Man, if I had known Vue 3 was this much fun to work with, I would’ve switched over a long time ago. 🏎️ 💨
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-27T23:50:57-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/27/man-if-i.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/27/at-sequouas-recent.html", "content_html": "At Sequoua’s recent AI Ascent event, LLM architect Andrej Karpathy says to build more ramps, as well as projects. Well, I’ve done the latter and now, just pulled the trigger on the former: Introducing Six-Figure AI App. 🚀
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-27T12:00:53-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/27/at-sequouas-recent.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/26/the-newly-rebranded.html", "content_html": "The newly rebranded Subtxt University! For all your narrative needs (really, just a way to bring all the courses/recordings/community together under one roof for Narrative First).
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-26T20:36:15-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/26/the-newly-rebranded.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/26/lol-was-teaching.html", "content_html": "LOL, was teaching a class on character arcs just now and someone asked if you could “retro-actively” go over narrative structure with a finished work. I dropped in the first Act of “The Holdovers” into Muse, not knowing if it would really work, and it actually had constructive feedback on it! 😄
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-26T13:47:17-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/26/lol-was-teaching.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/25/inspired-by-the.html", "content_html": "Inspired by the new Sora videos, I went ahead and showed how you could use Muse to take the “Balloon Man” idea from boutique short to feature film…🎈 The Resurgence of Visual Storytelling: Exploring New Horizons with Sora and Muse
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-25T14:45:50-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/25/inspired-by-the.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/25/not-a-coincidence.html", "content_html": "Not a coincidence at all that this blog post from OpenAI about Sora First Impressions releases at day one of their journey to Hollywood this week. 😉 The balloon head guy is probably the closest thing to being able to string together a cohesive narrative…
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-25T13:02:59-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/25/not-a-coincidence.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/25/ilia-malinin-landing.html", "content_html": "Ilia Malinin landing SIX QUADS in a single performance is one of the most awe-inspiring things I have ever seen. Such a bright shining light and celebration of humanity. Bravo!
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-25T00:20:10-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/25/ilia-malinin-landing.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/24/found-a-way.html", "content_html": "Found a way for me to more easily train Muse when it comes to the relationships between thematic items within a complete narrative. Excited to correct all its mistakes all in the service of a better story. 🎉🚀
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-24T18:33:59-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/24/found-a-way.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/24/just-used-my.html", "content_html": "Just used my own creation Muse to frame the plot of an example story I’m building in the SubtxtU cohort (ghost town with a skeleton sheriff!). So much fun, and looks like the memory features I have installed are firing on all cylinders as it never once lost context.
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-24T15:29:12-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/24/just-used-my.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/24/spent-the-evening.html", "content_html": "Spent the evening tumbling down the YouTube rabbit hole of red heifers, third temples, and Texas farmers and now there’s no way I’m going anywhere near the totality of this solar eclipse. 🌀😵💫
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-24T00:46:03-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/24/spent-the-evening.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/22/rebuilding-subtxts-frontend.html", "content_html": "Rebuilding Subtxt’s frontend from the ground-up to take advantage of all the latest tech and to get ready for the next model releases from OpenAI. Amazed at how much fun all of this is, but man–there’s a lot to update: over six years of development! 😅
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-22T18:19:56-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/22/rebuilding-subtxts-frontend.html", "tags": ["Coding"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/21/this-months-moment.html", "content_html": "This month’s moment of Mazzucchelli zen:
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-21T10:37:27-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/21/this-months-moment.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/21/i-choose-green.html", "content_html": "I choose green. “To war then!” House of the Dragon 🐉
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-21T10:18:09-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/21/i-choose-green.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/19/gotta-say-rebuilding.html", "content_html": "Gotta say, rebuilding the entire frontend of Subtxt using ChatGPT to update components to latest and greatest best practices is a breeze (and that Vue3 Composition API, yeash). Super fun, learning and working things out. Could possibly have this all done before May, which is crazy.
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-19T20:40:34-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/19/gotta-say-rebuilding.html", "tags": ["Coding"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/19/it-makes-me.html", "content_html": "It makes me so happy that Muse is constantly updated and ever-evolving to include more examples than just Star Wars and The Wizard of Oz! 😄
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-19T11:40:10-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/19/it-makes-me.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/16/kinda-feel-like.html", "content_html": "Kinda feel like this is going to be my last relaxing weekend for a couple months given the rumors of next week’s release…🤖🚀
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-16T15:47:08-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/16/kinda-feel-like.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/15/asked-chat-about.html", "content_html": "Asked Chat about “abiding centerlessness” and not sure if I can give up my favorite hobby:
\n\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-15T00:57:48-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/15/asked-chat-about.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/15/finally-figured-out.html", "content_html": "The paradox comes into play when someone loves the practice of meditation itself. The pursuit of abiding centerlessness requires letting go of all attachments, including the attachment to meditation as a practice or hobby. If one reaches the ultimate goal of meditation, the need or desire to meditate as a distinct activity might dissolve, as one would theoretically be living in a constant state of meditative awareness. This could be perceived as the “death” of meditation as a hobby because it no longer occupies the same role in one’s life—it’s no longer an activity you do, but rather a state you embody at all times.
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Finally figured out that Kacey Musgrave’s “To Good To Be True” is just a ripoff of “Breathe 2AM”, so now I can finally sleep. I knew I heard it somewhere before!
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-15T00:33:53-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/15/finally-figured-out.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/12/nothing-better-than.html", "content_html": "Nothing better than a great new group of cohort students. 🎓🙏🏼
\n", "date_published": "2024-03-12T14:22:44-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/12/nothing-better-than.html" }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/11/the-storyform-for.html", "content_html": "The Storyform for Academy Award-winning Screenplay Anatomy of a Fall is now up in Subtxt.
\n\nMost compelling observation is that usually, I need to go in and adjust some of Muse’s responses. Not sure if this is an indication of how great the screenplay was, but I didn’t have to change a thing. 😬
\n\n\n", "date_published": "2024-03-11T18:09:02-07:00", "url": "https://jimhull.blog/2024/03/11/the-storyform-for.html", "tags": ["Story"] }, { "id": "http://jhull.micro.blog/2024/03/11/ai-is-amazing.html", "content_html": "AI is amazing! Building out a new feature, it generates a character called “Sir Hoots-A-Lot”. I say it out loud – and now Siri is playing “Baby Got Back” from “Sir Mix-A-Lot”. The future is magical. ✨😄
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