@NikDavidYaron@venturetwins The responder, the only person who I'm pointing out in this exchange, clearly assumed they were a real person and behaved as such
@NikDavidYaron@venturetwins To continue your comparison, it's pretty fucking weird to hear from someone when you're standing next to them in tennis shoes.
@NikDavidYaron@venturetwins To continue with your analogy, I dgaf whether you wear tennis sneakers or not, but if there's insane vitriol an death threats towards people who do (and yes, ordinary people like me lmao), that's worth talking about
If you know me, you're probably aware that I ignored AI for most of the last two years and got pretty depressed about it
I felt like AI stole the magic of what made software development fun, and felt like my career was over
In the last five weeks, a switch flipped
In Japanese, "kuusou" (空想) means imagining things that don't exist or that you've never seen. Freely painting scenes in your mind.
I love this idea, so it grew into this series. One sunny, calm afternoon, on the way to the museum.
I say this as a factual observation. Traditional artists mostly do not touch AI, so the exploration of the space falls to those who are outside these disciplines. And because they are optimizing for engagement, they function as this search algorithm for novelty