A fantastic write-up, especially for neurodivergents.
Totality of the work can be best assessed by velocity of progress of making the unknown palatable.
I happened to be classmates with @PoShenLoh, who described a textbook reading technique he called "the bulldozer method", where you do all of the exercises.
That seemed bonkers and I filed it away as something a genius like Po could do, but impractical for normal people.
Get your inbox under control.
Make time, unsubscribe from shit you don't read, have AI summarize things you still want to keep on top of, action your invoices, and reply to people you care about.
It's out of control because you let it.
I've just searched all of youtube and I'm excessively surprised that no-one has yet made a compilation of @rickygervais saying "mental".
I need to send it to someone.
Have you yet embraced the fact that kids are alive today who's reality is that you could ALWAYS talk to the computer and have images made, stories told and problems solved.
Use your brains and start thinking about tomorrow, this stuff is important.
The structures you were brought up in had you worship the needle so much that when progress happened, you hated the sewing machine while all your peers started making more things faster.
Imagine if the government forced you to only use their bank where every transaction, for whichever purpose was flat-taxed 30%, in the name of "security" ofcourse.
The future for creators is private fandom platforms unmediated by big tech.
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"Flux vs Midjourney" content is tiring.
The "race to reality" with diffusion models is on like we had with 3D. Who can make the most photoreal can't-tell-it's-ai images etc.
But Midjourney is for Art Direction and style discovery. No competition.
Finally got my hands on FLUX!
► Schnell model
► 1280 x 768
► 10 steps
► 9.35 seconds
► 48GB VRAM (Nvidia A40)
