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Yesterday Was Cindy’s Birthday

She absolutely loved the Disney princess I’d generated of her a few days ago and asked if I could do the same with a picture of the two of us. This of course lead down the rabbit hole and ended up doing Muppets, which I happen to like a lot more.

I know I’ve relentlessly disparaged AI, the datacenter impact on the environment, and the evil, evil men running those companies, but damn if some of the images I generate by using it don’t take my breath away.

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Thirty Nine Years

Kent Kelly 15 November 1955 – 24 June 1987

I guess I’m kind of weird in that in addition to keeping friends’ and family’s birthdays in my calendar, I also keep note of their passing. (It probably stems from having lost so many to the ravages of AIDS in the 80s and 90s.) Today I noticed it’s been thirty nine years—thirty nine years—since my friend and mentor Kent Kelly departed this planet.

I was set to raise a glass and wax poetic about what Kent meant to me and how he influenced my life, but realized I’d already written extensively of our quirky relationship  several years ago, so if you’re interested go check that out. I guess that only leaves the raising of the glass and maybe posting a couple additional pix…

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