>>17414057

This startup is setting a DALL-E 2-like AI free, consequences be damned

<1:55 PM PDT•August 12, 2022

https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/12/a-startup-wants-to-democratize-the-tech-behind-dall-e-2-consequences-be-damned/

DALL-E 2, OpenAI’s powerful text-to-image AI system, can create photos in the style of cartoonists, 19th century daguerreotypists, stop-motion animators and more. But it has an important, artificial limitation: a filter that prevents it from creating images depicting public figures and content deemed too toxic.

Now an open source alternative to DALL-E 2 is on the cusp of being released, and it’ll have few — if any — such content filters.

>>17414158

Are you sure?

War Propaganda About Ukraine Starting to Wear Thin

<August 13, 2022

https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/08/13/war-propaganda-about-ukraine-starting-to-wear-thin/

Western support for Zelensky's seemingly rudderless and incompetent regime is privately wavering as the impact of ham-fisted sanctions against Russia threatens social cohesion in Europe and America alongside a global energy crisis.

1,200 scientists, scholars: 'There is no climate emergency'

<August 18, 2022 at 7:03pm

https://www.wnd.com/2022/08/1200-scientists-scholars-no-climate-emergency/

The climate models "are not remotely plausible as global policy tools," ignoring, for one, the benefits of carbon dioxide, which is "not a pollutant."

Tonight I switched my browser search engine to Yandex.

Holy shit. Comfy.