agent_nycto@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 days agoSo many people want to pretend to be artists and musicians using AI, which shows how actually important and wanted the arts in schools is.message-squaremessage-square71linkfedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1342arrow-down1message-squareSo many people want to pretend to be artists and musicians using AI, which shows how actually important and wanted the arts in schools is.agent_nycto@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square71linkfedilinkfile-text
If they could draw or make music, they wouldn’t need a robot to do it, and they clearly want to but don’t have the skills.
minus-squareBluewing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoI cannot pick up an Almighty Fan Brushtm (for those people old enough to remember), and paint you an apple. My wife can and so can our daughters. But, I can design in CAD an injection mold, then machine it all out, then crank out a million of the little bastards. Why, because my brain isn’t “wired” to think like an artist. But it is wired to think like an engineer and toolmaker.
minus-squareagent_nycto@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoAnyone, despite disposition, can learn to paint an apple. The idea that art is exclusive to those who can think a certain way is a myth.
I cannot pick up an Almighty Fan Brushtm (for those people old enough to remember), and paint you an apple. My wife can and so can our daughters.
But, I can design in CAD an injection mold, then machine it all out, then crank out a million of the little bastards.
Why, because my brain isn’t “wired” to think like an artist. But it is wired to think like an engineer and toolmaker.
Anyone, despite disposition, can learn to paint an apple. The idea that art is exclusive to those who can think a certain way is a myth.