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Strange Parodies of Atari 2600 Video Game Box Cover Art (2008)

56 points · 33 comments · peter_d_sherman

  1. krapp · · focus · HN ↗
    Oh shit, actual human talent!
    1. raldi · · focus · HN ↗
      These are the original illustrations with just the text changed.
      1. krapp · · focus · HN ↗
        Yes and nowadays no one would even bother put in that much effort. They would have an AI generate the box art and the jokes. The jokes wouldn't even be funny, but no one would care because "human jokes aren't usually funny."
        1. cubefox · · focus · HN ↗
          Exception: Gwern&#x27;s AI-assisted cartoons include some funny ones. <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;gwern.net&#x2F;doc&#x2F;fiction&#x2F;humor&#x2F;comics&#x2F;index" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;gwern.net&#x2F;doc&#x2F;fiction&#x2F;humor&#x2F;comics&#x2F;index (scroll down)
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