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@tante@tldr.nettime.org
2024-03-18 17:00:01

"OpenAI is selling us a creation myth. That’s not to say that the company hasn’t produced interesting new technologies Chatbots and video generators do stuff. But they don’t quite do what OpenAI tells us they do. When OpenAI executives are invited to summits, hearings, and conversations with policymakers, the frame through which all this tech is filtered is the “eventually AGI” lens.
[...] So why aren’t these tech companies building those tools? The answer I come back to is ideolog…

Clip Art Doesn’t Come to Life
The AI Industry’s Creation Myth

@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-04-23 12:13:15

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window ninety minutes after sunrise the blue sky is cloudless. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones with red brickwork are across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance. The window is grimy and catching the sun with small lens flares and marks. The green leaves of a tree are entering the frame on the bottom left.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-03-18 12:49:26

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window half an hour after sunrise the blue sky has an angular spray of scattered white clouds, and the sun is just rising over the buildings on the left, creating a dramatic curved lens flare. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones with red brickwork are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance. The window is grimy on the bottom.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-02-16 14:15:59

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window forty-five minutes after sunrise there is a cloudless blue sky and the sun has cleared the buildings, shining directly into the camera, creating dramatic lens flares and highlighting the grime on the glass. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-04-08 12:59:55

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window ninety minutes after sunrise the blue sky is marked with stringy white clouds and the sun is shining directly from the middle left of frame creating a dramatic horizontal lens flare. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones with red brickwork are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance. The window is grimy on the bottom.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-03-30 12:32:14

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window an hour after sunrise there are two tiny puffy white clouds just above the horizon in an otherwise clear sky-blue sky. The sun is above the buildings on the left shining directly into the lens, illuminating much window grime and creating a dramatic horizontal curved lens flare. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-04-07 13:28:16

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window two hours after sunrise the blue sky is full of puffy white clouds and the sun is shining directly from the middle left of frame creating a dramatic horizontal lens flare. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance. The window is grimy on the bottom.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-03-03 12:38:48

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window an hour after sunrise the sun is creating a dramatic curved lens flare across a blue sky full of mottled white and yellow clouds. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance. The window is showing a lot of backlit grime.
@earlofedgecombe@mstdn.social
2024-03-01 13:01:07

Good morning from Harlem
#Photography #GoodMorning #Sunrise #NYC

Looking through an arched window forty three minutes after sunrise the sun is in the cloudless light blue sky creating a dramatic curved lens flare. Pointed roofs of Harlem brownstones are silhouetted across the street, and a taller apartment building can be seen in the distance. The window is showing a lot of backlit grime.