AI and Artistry | David Nestoff | Substack

The five ingredients for uniqueness in art

Respecting the intricate relationship between commercial viability and the process of artistic creation.

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Workflow Wizardry

Creativity isn’t a spark, it’s a relay

Using ChatGPT can help us reinvigorate stagnant creative workflows, without damaging our creative potential.

Jul 25, 2025

5 ways AI can transform our interview prep

Clever and unexpected ways AI can prepare smarter, and not harder, for our next big opportunity.

Jul 10, 2025

Handling our incomprehensibly fast-growing digital footprints

Navigating our maze of AI interactions, ten new footprints at a time.

Jul 3, 2025

How to build a digital twin with ChatGPT

Create (and interact with) a digital twin to get a better understanding of your customer, your character, or even yourself.

Jun 12, 2025

Creating a template out of anything with AI

A good template isn’t about saving time once. It’s about avoiding momentum loss.

May 29, 2025

Mastering Prompts

100 Content generation hacks to fight through generic responses

What do ChatGPT, Danny Tanner, the Bobs and Captain Holt have in common?

Apr 10, 2025

What the best AI users know about prompting (that everyone else misses)

Don't be a prompt engineer. Just be someone who thinks strategically about how they use AI.

Mar 27, 2025

Why technique should mean something to AI users

Technique in the digital realm is more important than we realize. The importance of thinking about technique when we use AI.

Mar 13, 2025

Four buckets of practical AI for individuals

AI isn't just for generation. Three practical skills worth mastering—that aren’t creating from scratch.

Feb 13, 2025

The 1-3-5 method for research prompts

A model for conducting better research with AI by factoring in what we already know about a topic.

Jan 16, 2025

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AI and Artistry

AI and Artistry

AI is for the artist, not the art.

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