My art is good, the algorithm just ignores me
My art is good, the algorithm just ignores me
My art is good, the algorithm just ignores me
My art is good, the algorithm just ignores me
the grok bikini thing everyone's talking about is just the visible tip of something way darker...
this is the start of a new era where everything you've ever posted online becomes a weapon that can be used against you
and i need you to understand how serious this actually is
we're not talking about photoshop anymore, we're talking about AI models and people that can take any photo of you and generate you in any situation, any context, any scenario someone wants to create
every image you've posted, every video where your face is visible, every public moment you've shared... it's all training data now
here's what makes this different from anything we've seen before:
even if grok gets updated to refuse these requests tomorrow, even if every major AI company builds in restrictions...
it's too late
people already have access to open source models that can do the same thing, models that run locally on their computers with zero content policies, zero restrictions, zero way for anyone to stop them
think about what that actually means for you:
> your social media history is now a library of raw material for anyone who wants to manipulate your image
> your professional photos can be placed in compromising situations you never agreed to
> your vacation pics, your family photos, your casual selfies... all of it can be used to create content that looks completely real
and there's no way to go back from this point, the technology is out there, fully distributed across thousands of computers, impossible to contain or control
more than ever before, you need to be extremely careful about what you post online moving forward
everything you post online will 100% be used against you at some point, whether that's next month or ten years from now
i don't wanna be fear mongering, this is the new reality we're living in and most people still don't understand how serious it is
Our game is for Zelda FANS, algorithm PLEASE FIND THEM!
Our game is for Zelda FANS, algorithm PLEASE FIND THEM!
Our game is for Zelda FANS, algorithm PLEASE FIND THEM!
Our game is for Zelda FANS, algorithm PLEASE FIND THEM!
deleting later but my hot take of the day is that you can be there for your friends without expecting anything in return but you can also be sad when they dont show up for you
It's been several months since I curbed my phone addiction and it is so profoundly noticeable that my happiness has dramatically increased. I completely dropped doom scrolling, the news, politics, brain rot, and limit social media to mine and my friends' posts only.
All the general negativity on the internet is like living in a home where everyone argues and is upset, even if it doesn't involve you and you don't engage with it, just being exposed to it every day is mentally draining. It's subtle, it creeps up slowly, and you don't even realize how mentally taxing it truly is.
Now imagine the feeling of living in a home where everyone is peaceful and laughs, the feeling is equally infectious. You can even test this out by watching Friends or The Big Bang Theory with and without the laugh track on YouTube; spoiler, it's painfully cringe without it.
The effect surrounding vibes have on your emotions is so strong, and it's hard to notice most of the time. I now find myself having uncontrollable fits of laughter at least once a week, which used to be closer to once a year. It's important to note that the things triggering these fits of laughing were always there, the difference is that my perception has changed. It's figuratively like a laugh track is playing in the background and all of a sudden, everything is now funny.
I'm not trying to preach and tell people how to live their lives, but it's something I felt compelled to share since it's helped me so much. The habit was hard to break because the algorithm is designed to adapt to every person and lock you in, but I did it by substituting the phone with other things I enjoy. Right now it's learning the guitar and swimming. I'm developing skills I've never had, and it only compounds the feeling of happiness.