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by mercury_craze 1069 days ago
So much of the media we consume has been focus-grouped, sanded down, moderated, de-fanged and otherwise diluted into bland corporate mush that it makes sense that we'd want to be able to skip the creative process altogether.

Generating images through software hooked up to statistical models trained on enormous amounts of other people's intellectual property is a cool trick, but it's not art.

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A banana taped to a wall is considered art these days.
With duchamgpt-v2.3 you can generate as many images of banana and banana-esq items affixed to surfaces as you can imagine, or, rather, not imagine.