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Re:Building Together EP 293 — Let's Play With Our JPEGs

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TL;DR

the one-minute version
  • A loose, funny daily-community episode built around two AI prompts Bake cooked up: one that turns your NFT into a video-game character, one that turns it into a graded (PSA/TCG-style) trading card. Members ran them live on their PFPs all hour.
  • Bake shared both prompts on the "buildatron" and explained the trick to naming your own card instead of letting the AI pick a random name 12:38.
  • Big scheduling note: next Saturday is the 300th episode, 12–1pm PST 49:18.
  • A real, useful sidebar: the room walked Slick Ric through the Anvil / Clutch Markets "card wall," landing on roughly $610 of ETH to swap for the wall token 24:11.
  • The rest was affectionate crew banter — doxxing, degen coin confessions, Instagram jail, and a closing basketball challenge — over a backdrop of the reinvisioning Space that refused to end.

Highlights

At 3:41

CEELOS opens from the road.

Hosting between family errands, he kicks it off with a just-dropped track called "Degenerates" — "I think this song is appropriate." A couple minutes of loud rap lyrics later, Bake caps it with a mid-song burp for the record.

At 7:30

The premise.

CEELOS reframes the room: "Rebuilding Together, episode 293, let's play with our JPEGs… it's just me and the boy Bake. Shout out to a lot of non-listeners." Seven spaces out from 300.

At 12:38

Bake's card-naming tip.

For the graded-card prompt, Bake explains you can drop a line at the bottom — "name the card XYZ" — otherwise the AI slaps a random name on your PSA card. This becomes a running gag when CEELOS asks whether he literally has to type "XYZ" 13:38.

At 20:04

Solo joins, and the crew clocks the irony.

Solo waited over an hour in requests over at the reinvisioning Space and never got up; here he was up in 20 seconds. His deadpan theory on why they never brought him: "I don't think they trust what I'm gonna say" 20:17 — to which CEELOS admits he doesn't fully trust it either but brings him anyway.

At 22:27

The doxxing.

After CEELOS insists Solo is a "smart dumb guy" who only pretends to be dumb, a voice in the room — Solo's girlfriend — settles it: "I can actually vouch for Jesse, and he actually is dumb." CEELOS: "Shout out to Solo's girl for keeping it real" — she'd just outed his real name in the process.

At 24:11

Working the card wall.

Slick Ric, hustling from the fair, asks for help reading the Anvil / Clutch Markets wall. The room does the math out loud — you need ~557,500 wall, about 0.31–0.32 ETH, roughly $610 — while cheerfully admitting nobody's fully sure what the token unlocks yet 30:00.

At 31:40

Degen coin confessional.

CEELOS recounts a guy in CK's channel who aped a coin for "290 bucks" and watched it hit zero in five minutes — Slick, deadpan: "that was me… it was thirty dollars." CEELOS' summary of the whole scene: "It don't make no sense to anybody else, but it makes sense to us" 31:58.

At 35:40

The Gemini bit.

CEELOS makes a card for Wolf without typing a name — and the tool spits out "Wolf 7." Cue the mock-paranoia: "You're listening, aren't you, Gemini? God damn Gemini," followed by his half-serious belief that saying things out loud gets them served back to him in his feed.

At 43:24

Instagram detention.

CEELOS reveals he did three days in IG jail for a Walter White post: "it's Walter White, it's breaking bad, bro. That's not real… that's blue candy." He appealed, got denied, and spent the ban texting people screenshots of posts instead.

At 49:18 / 53:02

The 300th, and a mission statement.

He locks in the 300th episode details, then delivers the episode's thesis on people bailing when a project cools off: "I'll bet on builders 100% of the time," and "people need to mint some patience."

At 1:00:32

Dented Club and the IP philosophy.

In a nostalgic run about vanished projects, CEELOS lays out his stance on reusing art from projects that ghosted: it's his IP now, and if a founder objects, "he can come out and call me out… where you been at, fool. I've been here daily."

Topic timeline

TimeTopic
1:51–7:30Background-music cleanup, prompt prep, "Degenerates" intro song
7:30–19:00Episode start; running Bake's video-game & graded-card prompts live
19:00–24:00Solo joins; waiting-room irony, girlfriend doxx
24:00–31:00Anvil / Clutch Markets card wall; helping Slick do the math
31:00–43:00Degen coin story, shout-outs, more edits, the Gemini bit
43:00–49:00Instagram detention, Sam & owls, 300th-space announcement
49:00–56:00toomazing joins (napped through the other Space), cash dogs, clubs/rugs
56:00–1:04:00Family/Starbucks, joke project ideas, Dented Club IP, nostalgia
1:04:00–1:07:00Basketball trash talk, wrap-up

Notable quotes

It's just me and the boy Bake. Shout out to a lot of non-listeners.

CEELOS 7:30
0:38

Same baby mama, still with the wife. I'm old school. I don't believe in divorce.

Slick Ric 25:56
0:38

That was me. It was thirty dollars.

Slick Ric, correcting a degen-coin legend 31:55
0:38

It don't make no sense to anybody else, but it makes sense to us, and that's all that really matters.

CEELOS 31:58
0:38

It's Walter White, it's breaking bad, bro. That's not real… that's blue candy.

CEELOS, on IG jail 43:24
0:38

People need to mint some patience.

CEELOS 53:02
0:38

Who said what

  • CEELOS (@CEELOSFIGG) — Host, running the whole hour from the car between Starbucks runs; made edits live, MC'd the banter, and delivered the "bet on builders / mint patience" gospel.
  • Bake (@Bakedmetax) — Cohost; author of the two prompts driving the episode, and resident explainer of how to force styles and name your card.
  • Slick Ric (@richj530) — Joined from the fair between jobs; anchored the practical Anvil/Clutch card-wall walkthrough and supplied the marriage and degen-coin one-liners.
  • Solo dolo / Jesse (@solodolo) — Teacher, two years sober, pushing a brewery meetup and (relentlessly) the movie The Odyssey; got his name and dumbness confirmed by his own girlfriend.
  • toomazingTM (@TooMazing265) — Turned up after literally napping through the marathon reinvisioning Space; talked cash dogs, clubs, and issued the closing basketball challenge.

Worth a full listen

  • 20:04–23:00 Solo's entrance and the girlfriend doxx; the timing and delivery don't survive summarizing.
  • 43:00–44:00 The full Instagram-detention rant, appeal and all, is better in CEELOS' own exasperated telling.
  • 1:00:32–1:05:00 The Dented Club IP monologue rolling straight into the six-foot-one-vs-five-foot-five basketball trash talk is peak crew energy.

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