So. Just a stupid thought.
AI scrapes pictures and trains off them. Some of those pictures might have been subjects of steganography. So AI unwittingly alters data to have some of those items. What happens then when you put that and try to pull the hidden data out. Novel idea, "Kill me".

Okay. Google Gemini worked well. I have to use this cute kitty wizard/witch

So I just found my use for AI generated slop. I'm conflicted but yes, I might just have to go that way.

Usually run a colouring 'contest' at work for kids. A draw at random. Images are pulled from the net, and not always cleared. Just for fun, skirting rules of noncommercial as it is a store...

Ai slop. A pirate gible. For reasons of stories elsewhere.

Not that I will ever even install a single one of them, but FreedomToBuy is a gog games give away for the next 20 hours. Those delisted games, that are used as a scapegoat. Fuck VISA fuck Mastercard. Fuck the 'payment processors'.

The "bluesky is an echo chamber" think pieces that keep popping up really tickle me because they show how certain people genuinely believe social media should be for debating and arguing and not talking about the things that make you happy and sharing art with the world.

Been forever since I was at the SFU campus. Finally got to see the new building ten years on. I see archaeology still has the same offices.

So low key at the grocery conference. Busy place for attendees, but unlike some trade show delegates I only have one bag of samples, not three tote bags full. 😁