Monologue: Don't Be Scared Of Sora

<p>In this week's Better Offline monologue, Ed Zitron walks you through why nobody should be afraid of generative video, and how it&rsquo;s impossible, impractical and expensive to make movies with Sora.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/10/20/nx-s1-5567119/sora-2-openai-hollywood">https://www.npr.org/2025/10/20/nx-s1-5567119/sora-2-openai-hollywood</a></p> <p><a href="https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/video-generation">https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/video-generation</a></p> <p><a href="https://mediashower.com/blog/first-ai-viral-ad/">https://mediashower.com/blog/first-ai-viral-ad/</a></p> <p><a href="https://x.com/PJaccetturo/status/1932893269228466270">https://x.com/PJaccetturo/status/1932893269228466270</a></p> <p>Want to support me? Get $10 off a year&rsquo;s subscription to my premium newsletter: <a href="https://edzitronswheresyouredatghostio.outpost.pub/public/promo-subscription/w08jbm4jwg">https://edzitronswheresyouredatghostio.outpost.pub/public/promo-subscription/w08jbm4jwg</a></p> <p>YOU CAN NOW BUY BETTER OFFLINE MERCH! Go to <a href="https://cottonbureau.com/people/better-offline">https://cottonbureau.com/people/better-offline</a> and use code&nbsp;<strong>FREE99</strong> for free shipping on orders of $99 or more.</p> <p>---</p> <p>LINKS: <a href="https://www.tinyurl.com/betterofflinelinks">https://www.tinyurl.com/betterofflinelinks</a></p> <p>Newsletter: <a href="https://www.wheresyoured.at/">https://www.wheresyoured.at/</a></p> <p>Reddit: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/BetterOffline/">https://www.reddit.com/r/BetterOffline/</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Discord: <a href="https://discord.com/invite/QUUQUP9szv">chat.wheresyoured.at</a></p> <p>Ed's Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/edzitron">https://twitter.com/edzitron</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/edzitron">https://www.instagram.com/edzitron</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>