“Generative AI is an open assault on the idea that information can be verifiable or valuable” is an observation that deserves to go as viral as that great Crooked Timber comment about the core principle of conservatism. Nails it.
I hate the generative image garbage era so much... I am not one of those insects that enjoys emailing people back immediately every time I get a cover or promo graphic like "Hi! Can you let me know who the illustrator is?" with a heavy undertone of "DID YOU USE THE PLAGIARISM MACHINE FOR THIS"
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A Mexican artist has used cranes to drop a nine-ton sculpture of an Olmec head onto a Tesla 3 uk.news.yahoo.com/mexican-arti...
A giant stone head resembling an ancient Indigenous sculpture sits on top of a crushed Tesla car."Look what I do to your lousy car with this wonderful head.
The extremely normal book-banning brigade strikes again: "Notes on pages of 'Black Panther: The Young Prince' read 'Witchcraft? Human skulls' and 'Pact with Devil. Burned in fire.'"
"Hundreds of new books featuring characters of color and LGBTQ+ themes were found by the trash at a Staten Island elementary school." In boxes designated “not approved,” books bore Post-It notes: "teenage girls having a crush on another girl in class" and “negative slant on white people.”
Sticky notes on the books discarded from the elementary school detailed apparent concerns about the contents.
If you're hungry, pick up a copy of Cook Like Your Ancestors here: store.silversprocket.net/products/coo...
tag yourself which cat of the qianlong emperor would you have favored (he imported an italian man to paint at court these were done by him)
