Absinthe of Midnight
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She/her They/them. Ancient being of fandom since LJ and FFnet days. Bi/Ace. Multifandom. May or may not occasionally post meta and theorycraft.
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messing with colors
messing with colors
December 17, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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messing with colors
messing with colors
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The thing thats so insidious about using AI this way is that one of the main ways artists get hired are studios looking for art references and they find us and reach out.
This is removing a major avenue to get work if they can just generate nameless derivations of our ideas.
This is removing a major avenue to get work if they can just generate nameless derivations of our ideas.
December 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
The thing thats so insidious about using AI this way is that one of the main ways artists get hired are studios looking for art references and they find us and reach out.
This is removing a major avenue to get work if they can just generate nameless derivations of our ideas.
This is removing a major avenue to get work if they can just generate nameless derivations of our ideas.
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There's a gazillion ways to build a scene with zero drawing skills. You can build rooms with Sims, Minecraft, probably a dozen other tools online. You can use stuff like HeroForge for posing a character. Or- and perhaps most importantly - be fine with doing it badly. We used to be like that with art
December 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
There's a gazillion ways to build a scene with zero drawing skills. You can build rooms with Sims, Minecraft, probably a dozen other tools online. You can use stuff like HeroForge for posing a character. Or- and perhaps most importantly - be fine with doing it badly. We used to be like that with art
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"but what if they can't draw" here's hideo kojima making level blockouts for metal gear solid 1 and 2 with LEGO
I am begging AI bros to use their brains for two seconds
I am begging AI bros to use their brains for two seconds
December 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
"but what if they can't draw" here's hideo kojima making level blockouts for metal gear solid 1 and 2 with LEGO
I am begging AI bros to use their brains for two seconds
I am begging AI bros to use their brains for two seconds
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"they don't know how to express the idea" here's rian johnson's storyboard for knives out
pick up a pencil and a napkin
pick up a pencil and a napkin
December 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
"they don't know how to express the idea" here's rian johnson's storyboard for knives out
pick up a pencil and a napkin
pick up a pencil and a napkin
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July 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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We wish everyone a Merry Christmas! 🎄✨
December 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We wish everyone a Merry Christmas! 🎄✨
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매룽빵은 고양이를 쫓아갈수업습니다
November 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
매룽빵은 고양이를 쫓아갈수업습니다
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