I Found a New AI Addiction
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Ahoy, scuppers. Day 12 of the slopbatical: I tried dropping to a lower Claude plan, failed, and re-upped. But I've stopped vibe-slopping throwaway apps. My new obsession is directing music videos with Claude: I write the hook and most of the lyrics, make the song in Suno, pitch a style, and then go
Slop-o-meter 23.8 A PINCH OF SLOP
| Animation & render code | Claude coded every card, swirl and render | +4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyrics & script | Claude drafted my cue sheet + one pickup script | +3.8 | |
| Direction & edit | Claude cut and reordered it from my notes | +3.8 | |
| Motion graphics & lyrics | Cards, article pans, highlights, subtitles | +3.8 | |
| Generated images | Gemini drew props, stickers, a card ($0.35) | +2.5 | |
| Research & critique | Claude fact-checked me + a sensitivity review | +2.3 | |
| Sound effects & foley | Synthesized swirl stings and a low pad | +2 | |
| Vision helpers | MediaPipe tracked my hands and face | +1.3 | |
| Audio mastering | Loudness levelled to -14 LUFS | +0.5 |
No AI: Generated video · Generated music & vocals
By hand: the idea · every word on camera · my camera and voice · 3 pickups · 8 rounds of notes · the title
Inspirations
Video
- THE LINE, "Amaro & Walden's Joyride" (the inspiration chapter)
