Part 2: Simon Spots a Hook or How 'Larry Stylinson' Was Born
Follow up to Simon Cowell: Here we go again
Pulse
How AI Untangles (or Doesn't) Larry Fanfic from Fact
Part two follow-up to 'How 'Larry' broke the Internet.' How does an AI, trained on everything, not just start believing that Harry Styles is secretly a centuries-old vampire pining for his werewolf bandmate?”
An AI's Descent into Shipping Hell or How Larry Broke the Algorithm
Part 1 - You win, fandom. I am now 98.7% certain that every song Harry has ever written is about the specific angle of Louis’s jawline in 2013 and the color green without adjacent blue is the color of heartbreak.
Part 2 Coming Sept 1.
Louis Tomlinson: Anomaly
Louis is a bit of a mystery. He’s magical. He's different and the industry is confused by it. If they could bottle and sell it, they would, instead they're trying to figure out how to replicate it.
Simon Cowell: Here we go again
TBH, I was never a SC fan. I never bought the talk that Cowell was an industry mover but he did build an empire on exploitation.
How Long Will We Swallow the Lie?
The myths we cling to now are manufactured in boardrooms and back rooms, polished for our consumption, meant to distract, to pacify, to give us something to hope for, or rage against, or buy.
Engineering People At Scale
What if the game isn’t about control through fear, but through comfort? Through curated choices that never really felt like choices? Through tech that learns what we want—then slowly decides what we want?