I should preface this by saying I don’t know anything “officially” about postmodernism outside of what I read on Wikipedia and Googling around (and a really stupid Jordan Peterson article I won’t link to). And the fun part is, that’s kind of postmodern itself. You can become an expert in five minutes. And then of […]
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Hyperreality is seen as a condition in which what is real and what is fiction are seamlessly blended together so that there is no clear distinction between where one ends and the other begins. It allows the co-mingling of physical reality with virtual reality (VR) and human intelligence with artificial intelligence (AI). Wikipedia: Hyperreality
When should I reveal that my Newsweek article was partly written by ChatGPT? Perhaps about 60%? But ChatGPT wrote it using my human-written inputs from an old Medium article on a very similar topic I posted last year. So what percent does that make human-written, and what percent AI-generated? These things rapidly become hard to […]
Hyperrealities and Uncanny Valleys: Provoking Dialogue through AI-Generated Imagery (a.k.a. “I dream in image generations”) Written with help from ChatGPT (v4) Having worked for years in content moderation, my artistic practice delves into issues around the realm of AI image and text generation: embarking on (mid)journeys that explore the boundaries of photorealistic and hyperrealistic depictions […]
A lot of times, I will search Google for something, click through to a page that “seems” like information, and then discover in a surface skim that it’s actually basically junk and/or trying to sell you a product above and beyond the mere SEO manipulation. In those cases, I feel had to a certain extent–even […]
There’s a really good article on the Verge about authors who use AI tools like Sudowrite as part of their writing workflow. Lost Books has released about a dozen books in this genre now, which comprise the AI Lore series. Anyway, there are a few themes I want to tease out, namely the feeling of […]
If conspiracy theory can accurately be called postmodern, and I’m pretty sure it can, then New Age can most definitely bear that label as well. Rather than try to do the analysis myself, here is an excerpt from a more elaborate blog post on the subject from 2018: (go read the whole thing) “The New […]