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Elon Musk releases Grok-2 AI image generator for edgelords (pivot-to-ai.com)

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think I forgot this one

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (22 children)

Musk appropriating "grok" is on-brand for him, seeing as he fundamentally misunderstands Banks' Culture series and reduces it to "the one with the cool ship names".

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (3 children)

@gerikson @cstross

Yeah he has no self-awareness at all that in the culture universe he’d be taken out by Zakalwe

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago (2 children)

@szbalint @gerikson @cstross

But Joiler Veppers was taken out by Lededje Y'breq.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago

@resuna @szbalint @gerikson @cstross IIRC by-as-in-close-to Lededje Y'breq, but by-as-in-responsible-for the avatar of the Falling Outside the Normal Moral Constraints.

But 100% with you on Musk = Veppers

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