[extropy-chat] ART: spam forms

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> bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of Samantha Atkins
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> Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] ART: spam forms
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> >> Alex Dragulescu http://www.sq.ro/index.php
> >> in the last years applied computational modeling
> >> and visualization techniques to 'artistic' expressions.
> >> In particular he wrote algorithms which analyze
> >> spam text to produce (surprisingly) 'organic' images,
> >> and hard structures.
> >
> >> 'spam plants' http://www.sq.ro/spamplants.php
> >> 'spam architecture' http://www.sq.ro/spamarchitecture.php
> >
> > This work is amazing!
> >
> 
> Agreed.  I wonder if the algorithms are reversible...
> 
> - s


Oh dear, I hope not.  This weary world does not need an algorithm that takes
actual art and turns it into spam.  For example, Michelangelo's David would
become an ad for male enhancement.

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