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I'm using a screen XP-Pen 24" Gen 2 on Arch+Wayland+KDE right now, it has been a much better experience than on Windows. The tablet worked flawlessly out of the box. However, there…

I'll just take my tools (video camera) into a cinema to learn off the latest Hollywood flicks. It's not an accurate 1:1 representation to the original source material, so the outpu…

> If it is acceptable for a person to learn, then it should be acceptable for a machine. Is there a name for the fallacy when people act like models and algorithms should be grante…

Where do you think the Aliexpress Timex designs came from?

> One thing I've noticed - artists view their own job as more valuable, more sacred, more important than virtually any other person's job. > They canonize themselves, and then act …

> I understand artists etc. Talking about AI in a negative sense, because they don’t really get it completely, or just it’s against their self interest which means they find bad ar…

> When you're young you don't really think about it much, health comes for "free." I can't stress this enough. So many of my peers have complained about back pain and other physica…

Lazy Nezumi has been around since 2009. Stabilisers,etc. are a lot more prominent in the digital art community.

Ugh. Rat lungworm. When I think of parasites, I always think of this story from a few years back: https://edition.cnn.com/2018/11/05/health/man-dies-after-eat...

> I like your art. I'm glad you made it. What I like most is that it's fun to look at and think about which is what you say you intended. I hope I get to see more of your art. Just…

I think you fundamentally misunderstand what people use "slop" to describe. > Most human made art is slop too. I'm assuming you're using the term "slop" to describe low-quality, un…

Isn't that the point of mitmproxy? https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy

Au contraire, when your tools add the Hot New Thing for the sake of it, rather than any coherent product strategy- that's when things go downhill.

You're really underestimating how much the folding helps with handling. The shortened length makes it extremely easy to handle with a single hand, and fits much better inside a poc…

If somebody can't be fucked taking the time to write out their thoughts, why should they expect me to waste my time reading generated text? It's insulting.

I think you're referring to this one: https://blog.tchatzigiannakis.com/undefined-behavior-can-lit... Bonus read: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20140627-00/?p=63...

`x`, the value of the Vector access, only exists within the context of the first block. It does not exist in any other scope. This makes it impossible to access when the result is …

That doesn't mean shit. These conclusions nowadays on 4chan are usually used to affirm their belief of an extremely racist "Goldilocks" theory. - East Asians and Jews are intellige…

I don't think the fact that photos are making up the vast majority of the training set is of any particular significance. Can SD create artistic renderings without actual art being…

> But I have very little sympathy for those perpetuating this tiresome moral panic (a small amount of actual artists, whatever the word "artist" means) > A small amount of actual a…

Mikgazer is a pretty popular shoegaze album. There's plenty, but they're a bit harder to find. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPYqrVDlc_4

That just proves the original poster's point, that the potential for future original work will be erased. How often are we seeing innovative advancements in the field of horseback …

> The motivation for creating art isn't purely financial. Yeah, but getting financial compensation can certainly help. The opportunity cost of putting bread on the table means that…

The model size:training image ratio seems more like an implementation detail more than anything. The fact that people are writing prompts with named artists, and phrases such as "T…

> isn't it a bit ironic that you made a point of emphasizing heterogeneity among ethnic subgroups, but then sort of took that away from what was more specifically mocking Chinese a…