alt Hacker NewsI think you misunderstand the point of the demoscene. It’s about mathematical prowess and the joy of puzzle-solving moreso than pretty pictures.
Appropriate uses for AI could be to trace the history of demoscene effects, or to explain how a particular scene works so you can understand it better. Nobody in the scene wants a magic box that solves the puzzle for them.
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bayarearefugee • today at 9:22 PM
> Nobody in the scene wants a magic box that solves the puzzle for them.
Largely true for all people who do creatively skilled tasks, and yet AI is still coming for all of us.
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vapel • today at 7:24 PM
I would wager that claiming it to hold one singular meaning for "everybody" is the misunderstanding.
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Who is this hurting, exactly? It's just a project designed for writing short JavaScript animations. Nobody is forcing anybody to use it.