Entries by Justin Anderson

Dumb It Down: Your Token Management Strategy

Tokens. Tokens. Tokens. Now that I have your attention — let’s talk about why you’re hitting limits faster than you should. Most people burn through tokens because they type like they’re explaining something to a stranger at a party. Long, rambling, over-explained. Here’s a quick benchmark worth saving: Gemini: ~60-80 words = 100 tokens  ChatGPT: […]

Let’s Talk

Listen, we need to talk. Not the “sit-down-and-look-at-my-slides” kind of talk, but the kind where I tell you the house is on fire while everyone else is arguing about the drapes. As someone who spends too much time staring at UX and AI, I’m telling you straight: the digital world is getting meaner, faster. This […]

Playing Around In Affinity

Sometimes you get so bored you wanna design something. So, here it is, my take on “Resident Evil 8” Before some jumps on me – I know there’s technically a part 8, but I like the urban grit ones better.  

Beyond the Buzzwords: My Creative Partner Isn’t Human

Let’s cut the corporate crap. We’re drowning in talk about AI: “synergies,” “optimizations,” “disruptions.” Most of it is either terrified hype or utterly soulless. I’m here to tell you about something far more interesting, far more human, and frankly, a lot more fun. I call it AI-as-a-Partner (AaaP)™. It’s not a tool. It’s a relationship. […]

How AI Might Inadvertently Create More Jobs

Here’s the reality check on the “AI Job Apocalypse.” Pull out a chair and listen up. The robots aren’t taking over just yet—mostly because they’re still figuring out how not to embarrass themselves. Soul Still Sells Everyone thinks AI copy is the silver bullet for marketing. It’s not. It turns out humans still prefer reading […]

Your AI Sounds Like Everyone Else, Chief. Fix It.

AI is a relentless conformist. It takes the chaotic, beautiful mess inside your head and sands it down until it looks like beige wallpaper. It makes you sound like everyone else because it is everyone else, averaged out. You can spend all day whispering sweet nothings into a prompt box. You can tell it to […]

ChatGPT Could Get Freaky

I told you the machines were coming for your hearts, not just your spreadsheets. You thought I was being dramatic. Wrong. OpenAI is about to flip the “adult only” switch. We aren’t talking about helpful assistants anymore. We’re talking bots that flirt, sext, and drag you into the deep end. “Adult GPTs” are on the […]

Why Are Y’all So Scared To Train AI On Cuss Words

I look at how companies train AI, and I smell fear. You want to capture the “human experience,” but you’re terrified of the actual mess that comes with it. Let’s cut the nonsense: you’re scared of curse words. Here’s the reality check. Nobody talks like a Victorian duke sipping lukewarm tea. We cuss. We vent. […]

The AI Reckoning II: Empire, Autonomy, and the Battle for Control

The machine’s not slowing down — it’s mutating. Every headline is another front in a quiet war over who gets to write the next chapter of human intelligence. Europe Builds Its Digital Walls Brussels is done playing catch-up. The EU is crafting a new “Apply AI Strategy” aimed at cutting dependence on U.S. and Chinese […]