Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery ....

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The best meme I saw was using AI to take a short thought and turning it into a lengthy email. It gets sent to another person who uses AI to summarize it so they could pretend that they read the email. (The irony will be missed by my fellow monkey men.)

But, then there would be no Urkel. No JJ Walker. Could a computer dream up Bugs Bunny? How could a computer understand the subtlety of a Seinfeld. Would the tin head understand why Kirk loved the ship. They made a 1,000 movies like Casablanca but only one of them is Casablanca. You played it for her Sam, you can play it for me.

I wouldn't object to my daily Trek TOS episode .... heck .... even Star Wars only good would be fine.

Way back when we studied drafting and you had to have the skill to use an ink holder. We would dispense ink into a stylus to darken our lines. Did we complain when they gave us better ink pens?

The artist still has special skills that would allow them to make the content. It's not in how they hold the pencil. It's the spark that their brain has found.

If it's money they are worried about, I suggest they embrace it first.

Yours,