Cheap AI Enables 'Stupid' Ideas: The Birth of Gongzilla
2025-01-25
The author used ChatGPT's o1 and v0 functionalities to create a small game called Gongzilla in under an hour, without writing a single line of code, through multiple iterations. While the game itself isn't perfect, it showcases the possibilities of rapid prototyping and creative realization in the age of cheap AI. This post explores the ease of AI-assisted creation and the value of exploring 'stupid' ideas at low cost—even if those ideas ultimately aren't perfect, the fun of learning and creating is invaluable.