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minus-square@hungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilink16•2 months agoNot to mention the ecological damage.
minus-square@Guns0rWeD13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•2 months agoit uses less power than a refrigerator. are you going to stop using your refrigerator?
minus-square@DjMeas@lemm.eelinkfedilink8•2 months agoPerhaps I need my fridge more than I need AI generated art.
minus-square@Guns0rWeD13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 months agowhat if a small artist uses AI to make the money to keep the power for their fridge on?
minus-square@DjMeas@lemm.eelinkfedilink5•2 months 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@Guns0rWeD13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 months 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@DjMeas@lemm.eelinkfedilink4•2 months agoMaybe a conversation for a different time. Have a good one.
minus-square@orca@orcas.enjoying.yachtslinkfedilink1•2 months agoThat’s my secondary issue with it. My issue is less with AI and more with how capitalism has mucked up an opportunity.
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Not to mention the ecological damage.
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?..
That’s my secondary issue with it.
My issue is less with AI and more with how capitalism has mucked up an opportunity.