• James R Kirk@startrek.website
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    7 days ago

    GenAI can kinda make sense for quick and dirty shitposts, but the audience for anything more artistic than that is functionally zero.

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      7 days ago

      It was more shitposty when it was worse. In its early days, I saw genAI algorithms as artpieces themselves, even if their output wasn’t really art themselves. Then it started to become usable, and I got informed about the environmental impacts…

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        6 days ago

        I saw genAI algorithms as artpieces themselves, even if their output wasn’t really art themselves.

        This is a great point. The tools themselves are fascinating and impressive even if what they make is mostly garbage.