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points by Almondsetat 4 days ago | 0 comments
Clipart was the AI slop of the time. People with zero creativity or taste creating horrible flyers, posters, letters, etc. by randomly vomiting effects upon effects on text with very dubious positioning and proportions
[–] bananaflag 4 days ago
Indeed, and as with AI, people felt very "empowered" by it. "Wow, I can do this" no, you just pushed some random buttons.

To be clear, I am also criticizing myself, I was an avid Microsoft Word user back then.

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