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this screencap is from someone with 62 followers who appears to be doing art as a new-ish hobby and was genuinely surprised to learn this is part of the process because it is otherwise obfuscated from public view.

LaurenWalshArt@laurenwalshart.bsky.social · 16h ago

Use reference. I’m serious. I get it that somehow you or someone convinced you that using reference is “cheating.” It’s not. You are just hindering yourself.

getting recommended with enough northernlion and mike breaking bad videos on youtube that my feed just looks like a bunch of before and after photos

me in 2012: What I wouldn't give to not hear about bill maher for the rest of my life Me in 2016: What I wouldn't give to not hear about bill maher for the rest of my life me in 2020: What I wouldn't give to not hear about bill maher for the rest of my life me in 2026: What I wouldn't give to--

Seeing new atari hardware not covered in grunge, dust, and cigarette smoke is like seeing fantasy/historical fiction with new castles that realistically would look new because they just built them, but something in your brain goes "that's not right. that looks nothing like the castles I've seen IRL"

that post is taking off. feel free to follow me on the complaints website to see more complaints. I am very wise and you will agree with me except for the things I say that you don't agree with.

Just speaking for film & TV there isn't really a job loss due to AI. It's been mostly due to successive punches of pandemic, streaming collapse, union strikes, studio consolidation and interest rates. This trend was in place way before Midjourney was pumping out pictures with 14 fingers.

Joey Politano🏳️‍🌈@josephpolitano.bsky.social · 2w ago

NEW from me: Over the last 4 years, America has lost more than 200k jobs in creative fields like publishing, film, TV, or graphic design. It's the worst stretch for arts jobs outside of recessions. How much is AI to blame? And can the arts' business model survive?🧵 www.apricitas.io/p/ai-and-the...

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That AI reading a bed time story post going around. A lot of people really do just think children are status symbols and things to possess, collect, and discard while relegating their autonomy, needs, and personhood as an inconvenience.