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Taking a daily screenshot of the Eiffel Tower webcam, using a daily Synectics creative prompt, asking Dall-E to generate a new image.
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Today is National Licorice Day. #nationallicoriceday
April 12, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Today is National Unicorn Day.
• Today's synectics prompt: Make logical or illogical associations
• Make the Eiffel Tower into a Chair-O-Planes.
• Add a ridiculous amount of unicorns and glitter and rainbows.
• Fantasy bitmap style.
April 9, 2024 at 6:10 PM
1. Today is National Deep Dish Pizza Day
2. Today's Synectics challenge: What element can you detach or focus on? [Isolate]

GPT prompt:
Zoom in on the very top of the Eiffel Tower, and put a deep dish pizza on top of the Eiffel Tower. Someone is climbing the tower trying to reach the pizza.
April 5, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Today is National Find a Rainbow Day.

Today's Synectics Challenge: Design an icon for your idea
April 3, 2024 at 2:16 PM
1. Synectics: Works of art are often integrations of both public and private symbols
2. National Reconciliation Day
3. Prompt: Combine this image of the Eiffel Tower with this painting "The Return of the Prodigal Son" by Rembrandt.
April 2, 2024 at 4:14 PM
In honor of National One-Cent Day, make an image of stacked pennies that looks a little bit like the Eiffel Tower
April 1, 2024 at 3:11 PM
**Today's synectics challenge**: Build a myth around your subject
**Today's holiday**: National Nevada Day

**Prompt**: Put the Eiffel Tower in a Nevada desert. Make the desert look very dry and abandoned.
**Style**: Victorian
March 29, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Compress or make it smaller
Do this in honor of National Weed Appreciation Day
Style: Art-nouveau
March 28, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Melt, crush, bury, crack, tear, torture, spill something on it [Distort]
Do this in honor of J.R.R. Tolkien Reading Day
Style: Medieval
March 25, 2024 at 3:29 PM
What can be reduced or disposed of? [Subtract]
Do this in honor of National Goof Off Day
Style: claymation
March 22, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Cross-fertilise organic and inorganic elements [Hybridize] Style: futurism
March 21, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Break as many rules as you can. Make this as wacky as possible.
Style: flat
March 20, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Switch the Eiffel Tower with something else
Style: felt
March 19, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Substitute the Eiffel Tower with something else.
Style: woodcut
March 18, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Prompt: repeat a shape
Style: Flat Art Deco, no 3d
March 17, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Make zany, ludicrous or comic references.
Use the pixel-art style
March 16, 2024 at 4:25 PM
The Dall-E generations are too computer-generated looking. I'm continuing this series, but I'm going to try to make the styles look a bit more varied.

• Synectics: Make “Jekyll and Hyde” transmutations
• In the style of silkscreen art.
• Use the tones of blacks, whites, grays, and beiges.
March 15, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Superimpose dissimilar images or ideas.
March 13, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Make this image more cliché.
March 11, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Deny, reverse, contradict.
March 9, 2024 at 5:39 PM
What else can be added to your idea, image, object, material?
March 8, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Seek similarities between things that are different.
March 7, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Transpose to a different historical, social, geographical setting.
March 6, 2024 at 3:52 PM
In the mist, Paris whispered secrets. As the Tower vanished, a painter set his easel, brushing strokes where it stood - crafting not just the iron lady, but the heartbeat of a veiled city.
January 17, 2024 at 3:34 PM
A quirky cloud drifted past, casting the Eiffel Tower in shadow amidst a sunny Paris sky, creating a moment of whimsy that charmed onlookers.
January 15, 2024 at 2:43 PM