Reports are coming in regarding the ethics of storytelling, the tactical deployment of Substack, and new intelligence on 3D visualization technology.First, the Brood analyzes the narrative styles of internet critics and the interconnected storytelling of creators like the Nostalgia Critic. Then, the battlefront shifts to the physical realm as Brendan arrives with harrowing tales of home renovation and his war against metal window trim.Finally, the squad engages in a fierce debate on the nature of Artificial Intelligence. Is AI "penicillin for the mind" or a poison to the soul of animation? From "Marble Worlds" technology to the "Be Your Family's Bard" hair metal anthem, the poets clash over whether we are facing a new prohibition or a new frontier.Topics Covered:The narrative ethics of internet critics3D Visualization: Gaussian Splats and Marble WorldsThe "Be Your Family's Bard" AnthemThe Great AI Debate: Tool for Masters or Trap for Novices?Tactical advice for conferences and creative stewardshipFight the good fight.You too can be a part of the brood of writers and Poets at War. Just visit https://JoshuaDavidLing.com/Discord to join.If you're a true poetry patriot, you can support us on Substack and Patreon and get recordings of all our encouraging and strategic meetings, along with much more!Troops, be your family's bard. Do not turn to the right or to the left, and the Lord will be with you wherever you go.We'll see you next time in the trenches on Poets at War. Over and out.