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Not looking to pick a fight but.. there's only seven stories in the world. (lemmy.world)
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[–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, unless they lived in a cave with some pigments, everyone started by being inspired in some way.

[–] wetnoodle@sopuli.xyz 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But nobody's starts by downloading and pulling elements of all living and dead artists works without reference or license, it is not the same.

[–] SleepyPie@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

I’m sure many artists would love having ultimate knowledge about all art relevant to their craft - it just hasn’t been feasible. Perhaps if art-generating AI could correctly cite their references it would be more acceptable for commercial use.