ARQ / Articles
Ideas worth
staying with.
On making, meaning,
and the tools that change both.
Perspective · 11 min read
AI made us gods, but not in the way you think
Creation, consciousness, and what our tools reflect back to us.
Practice · 10 min read
We spent $150,000 on Seedance 2 credits and achieved video AGI…
What changes when an idea can become a shot in minutes.
Perspective · 4 min read
Why AI filmmaking is the best opportunity of 2026…
What happens when more people can give their stories a cinematic form.
Case notes · 7 min read
How the KitKat heist made me $100k…
The KitKat experiment: timing, production, and the work after the views.
Practice · 7 min read
Seedance 2.0 can change your life: here’s the complete guide
A production notebook on scenes, references, and precise instructions.
Culture · 6 min read
How AI fruit dramas can make you rich
Why people watch—and what creators can learn from it.
Practice · 10 min read
I don’t understand AI, yet I built a million-dollar business with it
Knowledge, reliability, and a practice that grows through doing.
Practice · 8 min read
Why you can’t afford to use OpenClaw
Learning the mechanics beneath the interface.
Process · 6 min read
How to build a million-dollar production house with AI agents
Turning cinematic understanding into a working production process.
Studio · 8 min read
How AI filmmaking changed my life
The beginnings of ARQ, told through the work that opened each door.
Worldbuilding · 3 min read
Quality is not the moat anymore
Characters, worlds, and the reasons people return.
Writing by Amir D. Selected from the ARQ archive.