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[-] bpalmerau@aussie.zone 22 points 1 year ago

If plastic surgery is based on people with good looks, it seems to be very loosely based on them!

[-] Acters@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago

For some reason, I read it as Al, like weird AL Yankovic, and I thought he was making a parody video on beautiful people by Marilyn manson.

[-] Johandea@feddit.nu 4 points 1 year ago
[-] kambusha@feddit.ch 1 points 1 year ago

You can call me Al

[-] crunchpaste@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 year ago

Then beauty standards would be based on AI generated images. Full circle of simulacra.

[-] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

I spent way too long trying to figure out what Marilyn Manson had to do with any of this

[-] AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

And as AI becomes more and more lifelike and humans become more suspicious of too-perfect appearances, people with plastic surgery will unexpectedly find themselves on the wrong side of the uncanny valley.

[-] 200ok@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Like a game of broken telephone

[-] thonofpy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Sometimes AI images help me see more clearly what is wrong with our societies. Because, really? That image is connected to this word? I can feel how, but that's f*cked up.

this post was submitted on 12 Sep 2023
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