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crud

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1. I'm a graphic designer

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 11:53 AM

Apr 25

Printers are sending me AI generated artwork and having me fix it or redo it so they can print it. It seems I can still make a living fixing the slop.

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What good is AI..... [View all] Diamond_Dog Apr 25 OP

I'm a graphic designer crud Apr 25 #1

I'm a former graphic designer too Diamond_Dog Apr 25 #3

Good AI you say? Munu Apr 25 #2

Absolutely nothing... displacedvermoter Apr 25 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author displacedvermoter Apr 25 #5

genAI is just one tool in a very large toolbox.... anciano Apr 25 #6

Now this fine lady is catching on! OldBaldy1701E Apr 25 #7

But laundry and dish washing are woman's work. Randomthought Apr 25 #8

At least give the originator credit Nasruddin Apr 25 #9

I remember reading JMac's excellent remark on DU in 2024. John1956PA Apr 25 #11

Yet I do my most creative thinking when doing chores nuxvomica Apr 25 #10

They got $20K robots that can do this stuff now. It's crazy. n/t PatrickforB Apr 25 #12

AI is only good for making more billionaires mysteryowl Apr 25 #13