• audaxdreik@pawb.social
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    1 month ago

    No, I get it. There’s this unspoken understanding that barcodes are strictly utilitarian and unobserved as their nature. In stylizing them, there’s an acknowledgement of being unexpectedly seen by the human consumer and not the intended digital scanning device.

    • whaleross@lemmy.worldOP
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      1 month ago

      You know, when the designer did something funny with it. Like elongating the end and making it into a giraffe.

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      1 month ago

      Dude I have no idea I even tried to Google it and this sounds like the ramblings of a madman or madwoman or madperson.

      • TootSweet@lemmy.world
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        1 month ago

        For a minute, I was thinking it might be that someone made a bot that just made posts generated by ChatGPT with no supervision, but then looking at OP’s post history, there’s no way AI could think up this.