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highplainsdem

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7. Thanks for posting the real cartoons by talented cartoonists! But why would you repost an AI slop image

Reply to KS Toronado (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 04:52 PM

10 hrs ago

above all the cartoons? The cartoonists have actual talent and put actual.work into their cartoons. Whoever had an AI tool generate the first image just gave a prompt to a machine trained illegally on work stolen from real artists.

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Thanks for posting the real cartoons by talented cartoonists! But why would you repost an AI slop image highplainsdem 10 hrs ago #7

Because it tickled my funny bone. KS Toronado 8 hrs ago #8

Obviously you like it. But real cartoonists don't like AI, and they'd probably be baffled and maybe insulted highplainsdem 7 hrs ago #9

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