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Nostalgia for AI's simpler meaning: Adobe Illustrator

The author expresses a strong sense of nostalgia for a time when the acronym "AI" referred to Adobe Illustrator, rather than the current landscape of artificial intelligence. AI

RANK_REASON The item expresses a personal opinion and nostalgia, not a factual event or development in the AI industry.

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Nostalgia for AI's simpler meaning: Adobe Illustrator

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I seriously, fracking seriously, miss the days when # AI meant Adobe Illustrator.

    I seriously, fracking seriously, miss the days when # AI meant Adobe Illustrator.