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I Want to Quit AI. I Can't.

Oct 4, 2026 · 17:34 · 1.9K views · on YouTube

Ahoy, scuppers. No script, no AI voice, just me in a captain's hat talking about AI exhaustion as a developer who can't quit it: the 95%-off token pitch, getting excited and disappointed faster, slop vs. my own slop, and why I think labelling HOW AI is used is the way out.

Slop-o-meter 13.5 A PINCH OF SLOP

An estimate, logged after the fact from the project files. The Cap'm hasn't signed this one yet.

Where the AI went
Animation & render codeClaude coded the cards and graphics+4
Direction & editClaude cut it from my notes+3.8
Motion graphics & lyricsCards and subtitles timed by whisper+3.8
Research & critiqueClaude fact-checked what I said+1.5
Audio masteringLoudness levelled+0.5

No AI: Lyrics & script · Generated video · Generated music & vocals · Generated images

By hand: the idea · every word on camera · my camera and voice · the notes

Open this one in the slop-o-meter · how the score works

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