Hidden deep in the bowels of Something’s In The Air Redux is what I think is an important essay called “The Philosophy of Video Games”. Reading it requires doing the “Centerfold” path 3 times after “Dark Rachel” has been activated.
If you don’t understand those instructions, don’t worry because I put the entire essay on a single page with links to sources RIGHT HERE.
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Time to try out this AI Art thing for myself. Artist like myself are going to need to learn this stuff, or at least be familiar with it. Also, I want to know what the fuss is all about.
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In the past year AI Art generation has gone from non-existent, to threatening every aspect of art. Spending most of my life in computer related fields including studying how AI works and learns, but at the same time making a living generating game art, I can understand both sides of this issue.
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When you download the app or get a free account at https://replika.com/ you create a new bot that will learn from your responses. The whole thing is “gamified” so you can only do so much “training” each day, but with enough training the chat bot develops a unique personality.
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I wanted to do something fun for my first post in May, but the Supreme Court pissed me off big time.
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This month I am posting essays in promotion of Hopepunk City, my new game that was released publicly at the beginning of October. My first was about romancing Ariane, and romancing Rachel, as those are good incentives to get the game if you want to pursue those relationships. This essay focuses on the setting. Part of the reason for these
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As vaccinated places of the world are seeing large declines in Covid-19 cases and deaths, there is this feeling of relief that is coming, changing people’s attitudes. Concerts, sporting events, conventions, schools and parties are all doable again. But some of the sacrifices we made over the last 15 months or so have changed our attitudes on many things to
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The new Artist Mantra of 2020: “I don’t care if it is popular or not, I’m just doing it for me.”
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The story we told ourselves was that the “American Dream™” was alive and well, even though it definitely wasn’t. The richest families of America rigged the game so that they would always win and the bottom 90% would always be broke.
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A year ago, I came out as Aromantic, and this year for pride month, I decided to write for romantic people (what we call “alloromantic”) since they represent 99% of the population. Not having an ability to fall in love can be a weakness in some ways (don’t ask us for relationship advice, we don’t know anything), and a superpower
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Date Ariane Games 