Hacker News with Generative AI: Memes

OpenAI's Ghibli frenzy took a dark turn real fast (businessinsider.com)
From meme madness to copyright concerns, the release of OpenAI's new image generator this week has been nothing short of dramatic.
Playstation Mod Turns the PSOne into a Crustacean (gizmodo.com)
“Playstacean” is more than a pun, it’s a meme that’s transformed into an actual console, and it may be the cutest, working version of Sony’s long-defunct PSOne in the 25 years since its initial launch.
Buy Infowars for the Memes (bloomberg.com)
Here’s a thing I have never seen before:
Vibe Coding and the Future of Software Engineering (alexp.pl)
Vibe coding (or vibeware) is making rounds on X now. To the best of my knowledge Andrej Karpathy started the “meme” in this X entry. I find it well written and hilarious and it seems to have taken off.
It's a Republic of Shitposters, If We Can Keep It (gizmodo.com)
Lost in the general turmoil of the moment is news that, over the weekend, the President of the United States posted a Spongebob Squarepants meme.
Show HN: Live-updating version of the 'What a week, huh?' meme (dlazaro.ca)
What a week, huh?
Ask HN: Do you think AI is being hyped by "Surprisers"? (ycombinator.com)
Hi,HN<p>There is an internet meme in Japan called “Odrokiya(驚き屋)” who are overly surprised by the release of OpenAI and overstate the usefulness of AI.
$TRUMP Meme Coin Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone's Faces (slate.com)
Not long ago, the cryptocurrency industry was having the time of its life. It was Friday evening, and the best-connected players were canoodling in Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium for the first presidential inauguration Crypto Ball, a special evening co-sponsored by the nonprofit corporate alliance Stand With Crypto. Firms like MicroStrategy and Crypto.com, whose executives had met with and advised the president-elect during the transition, had sent over sponsorship funds and personal ambassadors to usher in the new Washington regime.
Getting LLMs to Generate Funny Memes Is Unexpectedly Hard (greptile.com)
Getting LLMs to Generate Funny Memes is Unexpectedly Hard
What is the origin of the lake tank image that has become a meme? (2021) (stackexchange.com)
This image, the template for the "Panzer of the Lake" meme, depicts a soldier from an unknown nation looking at what appears to me to definitely be a Panzer. However, no-one seems to know the origins of the image. So, where and when was this image taken, and where was the image originally published?
Async await: the worst thing to happen to programming? (andrewzuo.com)
I recently saw this meme about async and await.
Memecoins are the point (blogspot.com)
Cypherpunks wanted to change the world. We ended up with memecoins.
Piracy (cobanov.cloud)
This meme is so true.
Two Oxford Minds Are Redefining Photoshop: Turn Any Photo into a Meme (techcrunch.com)
Kabosu, the Dog Behind the 'Doge' Meme, Has Died (ign.com)
I accidentally built a meme search engine (harper.blog)