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# Something I find befuddling: advances in…

**[Justin Searls](https://daily.dev/sources/searls)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A brief personal musing observes that while AI image, video, music, code, and prose generation have become genuinely impressive, LLMs still seem incapable of producing a marketing tagline that isn't terrible. The rest of the post is subscription and newsletter promotion unrelated to the technical observation.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://justin.searls.co/takes/2026-10-03-22h59m52s>

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