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[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

AI might be able to generate a picture of a scallop that looks sassy, but never a picture of an actual sassy scallop

[–] Winter_Oven@piefed.social 13 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

Are scallops the one with like 50 eyes at its rim?

[–] aperson@beehaw.org 2 points 16 hours ago
[–] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 8 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

Yes. (I don't think that's a scallop though, it's rim doesn't have the signature "scalloped" look)