Stand-Up Call - 8/8/25
Welcome to All Hands on Deck—a special podcast for Tortuga Society members and Tortuga Media paychads.
These are recordings of Tortuga’s biweekly standup calls, in which our guys convene to update the group on progress with job stacking and assorted ventures, theorycraft business ideas, and shoot the shit on issues of the day.
Most episodes will be available to paid subscribers — our spicer discussions will be exclusive to full Tortuga Society Members.
Topics Include:
Walt Bismarck's Upcoming Literary Project
Discussion on Speech Registers
GPT-5 and Prompting Article Update
AI Expertise and Potential Project
Tortuga Debates Initiative
Book Recommendation "Why Machines Will Never Rule the World" by Barry Smith
Critique of Humanities and Academia
Tortuga's "Walled Garden" Approach
The Power of Non-Realistic Art
Critique of Realistic Remakes and Modern Storytelling
The Rise of Engaging International Content
Discussion on Film Quality and Personal Viewing Habits
