🤖 AI vs Hand-Crafted NFTs
🤖 AI vs Hand-Crafted NFTs
🎨 AI vs Artists
Two approaches to POAP creation emerge in the community:
- Quick AI route: Community member jokes about using ChatGPT for instant POAP generation
- Artisan approach: SOCKET Society offers hand-painted artwork with 15 digital variations
The contrast highlights the ongoing debate between AI efficiency and human craftsmanship in NFT creation.
Previous context shows ChatGPT has been used for logo generation since 2023, with pop art and Pepe combinations gaining traction as onchain patterns.
Making a POAP Random community: “lmao easy give me one minute i'll ask chatgpt to do it” SOCKET Society: “Let me spend 3 hours painting it by hand and then making 15 digital versions for you to pick your favorite”
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