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Content slop from the grist mill, visual language stolen from thousands of legitimate artists

Oh brother, talk about histrionics…

Got excited, but then you qualified it was AI. AI art is not generative art, it is reductive "art". It requires samples of the art style you wish to cop, and it always produces som…

So you don't pay a fair price for your music consumption and still complain about the quality of service?

Even with those mitigations, they're still more deadly.

The 6th note row from the bottom isn't working for me, for some reason! Otherwise, very cool.

I don't know, I think procedural generation is much more powerful than an LLM when it comes to creating interesting music. I consider the inputs kind of limited too, like where's t…

Anyone have examples of a really impressive or complex real world application built with Svelte on the frontend.

so by your logic, it's the "real" entities which will inevitably experience pain, suffering, and death; meanwhile I will reincarnate eternally as part of the program's grand design…

As an endless source of unintentional humor, absolutely.

Wow, good thing replacing all that horse shit and piss with leaded gasoline for half a century didn't have any negative effects.

While I agree that art has become more static since the dawn of the internet, the same can definitely be said about music, particularly pop music, which hasn't advanced significant…

Bad strategy, imo. Sounds like they should have tried to answer why people used their product in the first place. “A competitor does it” isn’t a valid excuse—its like suggesting Th…

Cats only meow to communicate with humans, they don't make the sound around other adult cats. It's a holdover from kittenhood that turned out to be advantageous at getting human at…

And that’s just within 12 tone systems! Scales don’t have to repeat over the octave, see Wendy Carlos’ work in this area.

Whoa, this looks great!

> In particular, people never musicalize conversational speech. An incredibly wrongheaded assertion made without a lick of evidence.

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The art understander has logged on.

> "Hitler, uncharacteristically, cut short the speech he was making to go and plan the invasion of France. Had he continued speaking, he would have been blown to pieces in November…

I saw it at the Broad in LA, and it was mind-blowing.

He does some pretty cool stuff with the tremolo arm too.

If you have rudimentary Japanese skills, you could try dialing a random payphone in the area? Maybe someone will pick up and let you know, or even describe the weather.

That sounds awesome—what's the channel name?