[Ads-l] Meme in AI: Shoggoth with a smiley-face mask

[Amy West]

On 11/11/24 00:00, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> Date:    Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:39:05 -0500
> From:    ADSGarson O'Toole<adsgarsonotoole at GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Meme in AI: Shoggoth with a smiley-face mask
>
> This influential meme was created by @TetraspaceWest and initially
> propagated via twitter in December 2022. I do not think it has been
> mentioned on the ADS list before.

What a *great* thing and subject line, Garson. :-)

(As an aside, there's a filk musical: Shoggoth on the Roof, an H.P. 
Lovecraft-inspired parody of Fiddler on the Roof. The most memorable 
song from it? "Tentacles!" (instead of "Tradition!"))

---Amy West

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