wat watching NL playing dressmaker and it made me so mad I need to buy the game now
rephyphon
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Your daily reminder that paying actual artists and writers and programmers isn't just the morally correct choice, it's also often cheaper.
The developer behind Teach My Little Sister How to Drive, a driving generative AI-powered instruction sim, has been spending $1000 a day to keep the demo running, and now, they've had to take out a bank loan to keep up. https://bit.ly/4rWqe8g
for a long time it never occurred to me that sisyphus's boulder just rolls back down the hill. at some point in my youth when i heard he has to push a boulder up a hill forever i mentally pictured the hill being an endless incline
Adult life is like "Having friends and hobbies prevents you from getting lonely, experiencing health problems, and developing dementia," and then adult life does absolutely everything it can to prevent you from having friends and hobbies.
Turns out the friction of having to learn photoshop was a crucial firewall protecting society from the terrible taste of small business owners
When I first heard about AI being used for menus and advertisements, my concern was largely that it would be used to idealize the food and make it look better than it actually was. At no point did I imagine that restaurants would willingly put out horrific looking images of their food on purpose
"every video game will be personalized to your preferences" sorry but artistic intent isn't an obstacle to be overcome and without it you aren't making art, you're making a technical showcase with buttons
Sam Altman said people are just gonna have to die in order to implement AI. In the very same week, Anthropic claimed it’s a human rights violation to be mean to the computer. These people need to be held accountable. They think lines of code are a person with rights but living people are debris.
Over the past year, Anthropic has repeatedly flirted with the idea that its AI models could be conscious in some way. In February, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said on a podcast, “We don’t know if the models are conscious.”
HE'S SO CUTE AND MENTALLY WELL I ALMOST DIDNT RECOGNIZE HIM
Purchasing the game early unlocks the Reverent Attire outfit for Sandalphon, which is based on his Orison outfit. The purchase bonus will be available until January 12, 2027, and will be sold separately after that date.
So much of Silicon Valley and therefore also genAI boosterism is motivated, on a deep and fundamental level, by petty resentment that other people are allowed to exist.
maybe i'm old fashion but the coolest thing about video games is being taken to new worlds that i hadn't thought up and experiencing something exciting that the artists behind the game want to show me
PLEASE share. I cannot get any donations (haven't got any in 2 weeks) and I cannot hold a normal job due to my disability. My family is constantly abusive to me over my inability to earn my keep. Please help me. I dropped dropped my prices by 60%. You don't have to commission me, just share.
COMMS OPEN 7$ lineart, 17$ full render I will draw any topic or character, no need for ref.
the speed at which human beings move from "this terrible thing exists" to "everyone just has to learn to live with it" is truly alarming and illuminating. Immediately moving to compliance. Watching this in real time is incredible.
gaia online making anti-genAI posts i knew we could always trust u
how many imperial failsons just had mental illness? because tbh i think I'd probably also get led array by eunuchs and drown in debauchery as the empire falls apart and I lose the mandate of heaven