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I Built a Poor Man’s Pixar Using Python, Gemini, and My Sense of Humor

The Stickverse is a scrappy, Python-based animation pipeline that turns a raw text story into a fully voiced, lip-synced video. It uses Google's Gemini to parse the script, a tool to record your own ba…
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I Built a Poor Man’s Pixar Using Python, Gemini, and My Sense of Humor

The Stickverse is a scrappy, Python-based animation pipeline that turns a raw text story into a fully voiced, lip-synced video. It uses Google's Gemini to parse the script, a tool to record your own bad voice acting, and OpenCV to draw the frames.

hackernoon.com

January 10, 2026 at 5:28 AM

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The Stickverse is a scrappy, Python-based animation pipeline that turns a raw text story into a fully voiced, lip-synced video. It uses Google's Gemini to parse #machinelearning

I Built a Poor Man’s Pixar Using Python, Gemini, and My Sense of Humor

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January 9, 2026 at 7:55 AM

Chaotic Mayhem Duo (Havoc Horton)

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Some Rarely Used OC Art Compilations (Part 5.1):

"The Main Stickverse Gang [and Their Fraud Clone] (Revamped)"

(Some More Revamp Stickverse Characters and Their Info Coming Soon)

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The Main Stickverse Gang Info:
- They Lived at The Trapezoid Dome Vault-Like Base in Stickverse (A Stickfigure Universe)
- They All have Similar Powers such as Weapon Imitation (which They Can Form Any Weapon from Their Arms and Legs such as a Sword Arm Blade or An Arm Blaster/Cannon, Rocket Boots from Their Feet, etc.), Elastic Limbs, Shapeshift, Etc.

Ashley Gray (aka The Fraud Female Stickverse Annihilator Clone) Info:
- A Slight Fusion of Ashley Grey and Tori Kensley (Due To Their Appearance
- Mostly Smokes a Lot with Their Cigarette
- Wears a Dark Purple Hoodie and a Purple-ish Gray Shorts
- Soon To Be The Purple Overlord in The Stickverse

April 13, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Seal of Approval (Mich)

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I was just thinking about this picture the other day!

Three stick figure furries gathered around an ink picture of a well drawn traditional kitsune. One says to the other: "The interpretation just doesn't translate well. It looks nothing like it should." to which the other replies "It's not that it is BAD, just the anatomy isn't very realistic." Text at the bottom reads: Meanwhile, in the furry Stickverse...

January 8, 2025 at 6:36 PM

Chaotic Mayhem Duo (Havoc Horton)

@chaoticmayhemduo.bsky.social

Some Havoc Horton (Me/Us) and The Main Stickverse Gang Crossover (Troy Ashford, Tori Kensley, Ashley Grey, and Asher Dean) Art Styles #5, #6, and #7 [Squid Game and Undertale]