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I fucking hate the environmental impact of AI, but in this instance I think using it to prevent something from being thrown away likely outweighs it. Whether it’s wood, plastic, or metal, all of them probably use more resources to create a new pen than to create an image of it.
That was my thought. It felt so wasteful to throw something away that works