Ehhh. Mixed bag. Integrating AI into every-damn-thing is half of why people act like a robot kicked their dog - but diffusion is the half that unambiguously does what it’s supposed to, and a popular FOSS tool is a decent place to offer an it-just-works installation for local models.
The images are generated on volunteer GPUs through AI Horde.
Any reliance on remote compute is fragile, because you lack control of the model. Exact versions matter. Every thread that goes ‘how do I use the old [service name]?’ is someone learning this lesson, often too late.
mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
Ehhh. Mixed bag. Integrating AI into every-damn-thing is half of why people act like a robot kicked their dog - but diffusion is the half that unambiguously does what it’s supposed to, and a popular FOSS tool is a decent place to offer an it-just-works installation for local models.
Nevermind, fuck this.
db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 week ago
What’s your problem with the ai horde?
mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
Any reliance on remote compute is fragile, because you lack control of the model. Exact versions matter. Every thread that goes ‘how do I use the old [service name]?’ is someone learning this lesson, often too late.