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[–] TherapyGary@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 years ago (3 children)

I mean it's basic and boring but, considering the production cost was probably (a lot?) less than $1,000, compared to the $5,000+ it would've cost if filmed/animated traditionally, that seems like a win. And the average viewer isn't even gonna notice. In fact, they're getting plenty of free publicity for using AI to make it thanks to articles like these

[–] Speculater@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

I think your prices are off by about 1000x, but your main argument holds up.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

my my, those boots sure must be tasty

[–] TherapyGary@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I've been boycotting cocacola for years now. Not sure what you're on about

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

you do not, under any circumstances, have to "give it to them"

there is no requirement to carry water for this awful shit

do not surprisedpikachu when someone calls out your weird posts

[–] TherapyGary@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Are you quoting someone else?

Y'all get so upset about genAI and it's weird

[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

the "you do not have to give it to them" is referencing a Dril tweet about Al-Qaeda, the person is implying you have a bad take, just FYI

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 1 points 2 years ago

jesus fucking christ do you even understand where you're posting? how are you this goddamn oblivious?

[–] self@awful.systems 1 points 2 years ago

how are you this fucking mid?

[–] huskypenguin@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I would guess the original commercial was in the vicinity of 10 million? And the new one would be like...$10k? Maybe more.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 1 points 2 years ago