[williamcotton]

> historically, creatives have been among the first to embrace new technologies. ever since the renaissance, artists have picked up every new tool as it's become available, and used it to make great things.

> these people aren't 'luddites'

This is just total bullshit. I know plenty of artists who are embracing this technology to make all sorts of things that tools like SD were not designed to do, like psychedelic music videos, etc.

What the author means is that a few loud blue check marks on Twitter who claim to be artists have been tweeting, get ready for it, inflammatory claims.