Kicking the tires on GPT-4o’s image in-painting using a picture of me and Swatch from Project Runway at Mood Fabrics, taken eight years ago today. Original. Anime. South Park. John Wick in a rainy dark alley. This only scratches the surface, but it was fun to try it quickly. The demo images making the rounds are incredible. I’m sure you’ll see them soon. If not, I’ll put them in this week’s newsletter later this weekend.

Since it’s an uproar today, I tried Studio Ghibli style as well.

Rudolph Rankin Bass style felt animation

White Lotus Season Three

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  1. […] This week’s main cover celebrates two humanities icons. The first is Akiko Hayashi, who died on July 1st, 2026 at 81. The second is Paul Laurence Dunbar, who was born on June 27th in 1872. Akiko drew the original illustrations for Kiki’s Delivery Service, the book behind the Ghibli film. This is tragically relevant to an AI newsletter since the Ghibli style became the internet’s controversial image generation moment. […]

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