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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•21 days agoThat’s my secondary issue with it. My issue is less with AI and more with how capitalism has mucked up an opportunity.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•20 days agoit uses less power than a refrigerator. are you going to stop using your refrigerator?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•20 days agoPerhaps I need my fridge more than I need AI generated art.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-1•20 days agowhat if a small artist uses AI to make the money to keep the power for their fridge on?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•20 days agoBeing able to food on the table is a priority for all of us and I use a computer for that as well. The argument was about ecological damage which is also true, especially for running all this hardware to run these models to create said art.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-2•20 days agoif we’re arguing about ecological damage, then the answer is simple - we need to purge roughly 2/3 of humanity from the planet. don’t you want to save the planet? get to work.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•20 days agoMaybe a conversation for a different time. Have a good one.
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Not to mention the ecological damage.
That’s my secondary issue with it.
My issue is less with AI and more with how capitalism has mucked up an opportunity.
it uses less power than a refrigerator. are you going to stop using your refrigerator?
Perhaps I need my fridge more than I need AI generated art.
what if a small artist uses AI to make the money to keep the power for their fridge on?
Being able to food on the table is a priority for all of us and I use a computer for that as well.
The argument was about ecological damage which is also true, especially for running all this hardware to run these models to create said art.
if we’re arguing about ecological damage, then the answer is simple - we need to purge roughly 2/3 of humanity from the planet. don’t you want to save the planet? get to work.
Maybe a conversation for a different time. Have a good one.
Curtis Yarvin is that you again?..