I’m Chuang Niu, founder of Nodespell — a visual, canvas‑based AI creative platform.
Previously, I spent 15 years working across film, TV, and games. Here I share work and notes on creativity and technology.
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All writing →Burning out
Guess what, I am feeling extremely burnt out. Although I try to brush it off, the feeling of burning out is such a commonplace for founders. I do wonder where it comes from. But right now I feel: - extremely unmotivated…
I Go Down Rabbit Holes
One of the things my friend Amel said still cracks me up in the middle of the night, or any other random occasions it decides to enter my mind: "I go down rabbit holes." Well, that just sums it up for all of us. We are…
RSS Readers I Recommend
So far I have tried 2 apps for managing and reading RSS feeds, I can recommend either of them without any issues. Neither is perfect, but it is more about philosophy than being technically weak. 1. NetNewsWire This is…
Late night BBQ and whiskey
Been watching this man's late night dinner for a while, usually playing in the background when I work. It's super relaxing to watch. It's quiet, deliberate and precise, and most importantly it always looks tasty. I would…