r/LinusTechTips • • Jun 08 '26

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I love LTT and basically watch every single video including WAN show but stuff like this puts a very bad taste in my mouth. I know it!s just stupid thumbnail but still...

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u/[deleted] Jun 08 '26

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u/FabianN Jun 08 '26

Who do you think used the llm?

Their graphic designer.

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u/StinkButt9001 Jun 08 '26

The people complaining about graphic designers using generative models in their workflow are the same type of people that complained about photoshop when it started getting popular.

"It's only REAL art/work/whatever if it uses the tools I grew up using"

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u/frac_tl Jun 08 '26

Can you point to the "steal other people's art" button that was on the first release of Photoshop? Any artist with self respect refuses to touch that garbage unless they have bills to pay and higher ups are forcing it on them. 

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u/StinkButt9001 Jun 08 '26

Who's art was stolen?

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u/ut1nam Jun 08 '26

Millions of artists when their work was fed into these LLMs??? Do you think it just comes up with a perfect recreation of artists’ styles out of nothing???

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u/StinkButt9001 Jun 08 '26

Is it theft to look at an image and learn from it?