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Perhaps. Eventually, Star Trek's "Measure of a Man," may play out. But today is not that day. And, that day has been "ten years...
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I've been in the hobby for 35+ years. I both given away and sold fan-made supplements though magazine classified ads, usenet forums...
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No, because you are not the one creating that image. You're just telling a third-party creator, in this case an AI, what to do. It's no...
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Describing what you want and making what you want are not the same thing. I think it’s pure arrogance to describe something to a machine...
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The people who think AI art is interchangeable with real art don't know how to make (or appreciate) real art. The people who think AI...
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But…. they’re not the same. It’s not an argument, it’s a plain statement of fact. What an LLM does is not remotely the same process as...
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Have you heard of the “d20 glut”? I assure you that in the early 2000s there was an avalanche of third party creators using the d20...
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So your argument you're making is that your prediction years ago about potential bans wasnt about hurting small publishers that were...
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That was, but I think you missed my point. I asked for evidence for people who aren't using AI being banned. Since there are none...
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I self-published a game 15 years ago and commissioned a load of real art for it from a professional RPG artist (Storn Cook). It wasn't...
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Hi folks, Its been a while since I have visited the forums, as I personally chose to take a break, largely due to my own issues with...
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You asked what was the difference between the machine doing a job, and you doing the job. In asking that you are questioning the divide...
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There is so much work that people create, so much art that existed before and after the rise of generative AI that uses 0 of it. You're...
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Hi, I am a human who has yet to make a single dollar off of my game material, who paid a real human artist to have some art...
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