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[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 17 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (24 children)

Edit: I accept I am wrong here. His style looks like AI slop to me. I see his responses in the screenshots. I'm wrong. I'll keep my statement about slop as-is, though, since it's true.

HELLO THERE!

DID YOU KNOW USING AI SLOP AS A CARTOON IS HARMING THE ENVIRONMENT?

~~Brian Ahearn may make poignant cartoons, but his use of generative AI to illustrate them is sad. ~~

[–] judgyweevil@feddit.it 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

That doesn´t look at all like AI slop

[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com -2 points 6 days ago

The line weight and huge, perfectly centered round eyes all are hallmarks of AI slop. I accept that I'm wrong about him specifically, but this style looks like like AI to me.

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