Apr 12, 2025
To run a world is to be responsible for its edges as much as its centre. Its ending must be part of the design. A World Runner tends to its aliveness, yes, but also to its thresholds. To its arrivals, and the departures.
Full Show Notes: https://thejaymo.net/2025/04/12/2508-leaving-worlds-behind/
Apr 5, 2025
Rise, Artist! Forge on. Another reflection in my long running 'Artist' series, on why the journey matters more than the destination. Creation begets creation. Practice makes progress.
Full Show Notes: https://thejaymo.net/2025/04/05/2507-practice-makes-progress/
Mar 30, 2025
Ghibli images aren't really about copyright or ethics, they’re about unexamined questions of power. Who gets to make images? What gives them meaning? And what is their value when machines can produce them at scale?
Full Show Notes: https://thejaymo.net/2025/03/30/2506-information-age-iconoclasm/
Mar 1, 2025
If you find it hard to distinguish something written by AI or a human, don’t worry, I can’t either. Humans spent the last decade writing like machines.
Full Show Notes: https://thejaymo.net/2025/03/01/2504-human-gunk-and-the-slopocalypse/
Feb 22, 2025
I can’t remember the last time I heard anyone seriously use the phrase ‘Desktop Publishing.’ Maybe the mid-2000s?
This episode explores the history of Desktop Publishing, its impact on DIY print culture, and how its ‘ransom note’ aesthetic was later echoed in early web design and why ‘brain rot’...