Here’s something to TWITCH about: Someone fed an AI the wrong prompt and now we have what no one asked for. As if surviving wasn’t a game enough!
Picture JP Morgan himself, top hat and all, delivering a fatality with a gold-tipped cane while Andrew Carnegie gets launched through a stained glass window at the Metropolitan Club.
The rendering is deeply unhinged in the way only AI art can be, faces melting mid-uppercut, pinstripe suits fused with medieval armor, a health bar that appears to be denominated in railroad bonds.
“It’s happening disproportionately with Black music. Why am I hearing AI covers of Olivia Dean, when she just came out? She can’t even collect the streams…
How bad do you need dick? More than groceries? More than rent!?
Grindr is quietly testing a new subscription tier called Edge, and the price tags being floated are getting attention fast.
According to Business Insider, the company has been running an early pilot of Edge in Australia and New Zealand, and is now rolling tests into select US cities. As part of the experiment, Grindr is reportedly showing different s different prices. Test rates begin around $80 per week and can climb into the hundreds.
Screenshots shared online suggest monthly prices as high as $349.99 and $499.99. At that level, a full year would land between $4,199.88 and $5,999.88, putting Edge in a category that looks more like a luxury subscription than a dating app upgrade…
Tim Burton sits down with actor-filmmaker Richard Ayoade to chat about his first feature film, PEE-WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE, in this extract from a conversation included on the new Criterion Collection release.
Following the gleefully irreverent Pee-wee Herman—the iconic alter ego of actor-comedian Paul Reubens—as he embarks on a road trip to recover his beloved stolen bicycle, PEE-WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE is one of the most eccentric comedies of the 1980s, an unbridled celebration of creativity and the spirit of childhood. Check it out above!
Having already secured two patents, g.eN is currently in the crowdfunding stage, having already sured its goal almost four times over,. You can order it at a discounted price of 31,042 yen ($199). That’s not too shabby! Finally we’ll be able to brush our teeth the way our dentist always tells us to, but we never manage to. Check out the demo video above. Thoughts?
