







On what is left to do once the machine can make anything, and why taste is the last craft worth keeping.
On Taste, Effort & Curiosity - again
When AI collapses how long it takes to ship, what’s left is judgment, experimentation, and knowing what not to build.
LLMs CAN'T DO ANYTHING
Can't count the r's in strawberry. Can't tell time. Can't taste a croissant. An exhaustive catalog of machine incapability.


Leonxlnx/taste-skill
Taste-Skill - gives your AI good taste. stops the AI from generating boring, generic slop
The art of simple food : notes, lessons, and recipes from a delicious revolution
ix, 405 p. : 25 cm; Here you will find Alice's philosophy on everything from stocking your kitchen, to mastering fundamentals and preparing delicious, seasonal inspired meals all year long. Always true to her philosophy that a perfect meal is one that's balanced in texture, color, and flavor, Waters helps us embrace the seasons' bounty and make the best choices when selecting ingredients.--From publisher's description; Subtitle from cover; Includes index

The machine didn't take your craft. You gave it up. - David Abram
The machine didn't take your craft. You gave it up. by David Abram

Good Taste — ADVICE TO WRITERS
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It’s trying to be good, it has potential, but it’s not. But you

The Fluidity and Fun of Chino Latino Cuisine Reaches New Fandoms
The bright, bold fusion cuisine is looking to the future without forgetting its past

After AI Takes Everything | Airing
Prompted by letters from three engineers, the author asks what remains for humans as AI takes over execution, naming judgment, taste, and derivation as irreplaceable, and warns against the erosion of subjecthood.

recipe.exchange - Share Your Recipes
A simple, clutter-free way to discover and share your favorite recipes.

The Myth of the Instant Cake Mix
How to think about creative tooling in the new world of generative AI

Agentic Taste Modeling | lab notes #8
We built a forecasting benchmark to test how well agents predict what you like.

Why craft-lovers are losing their craft
Les Orchard made a quiet observation recently that I haven't been able to shake. Before LLM coding assistants arrived, the split between developers was…
The Consumer AI Revolution Won’t Be Technical. It’ll Be Emotional.
In technology, the obvious revolutions often come last.