Knowing the names of beautiful things is becoming an AI superpower
emollick · x · 2026-07-28
Knowing the names of beautiful and interesting things has become a kind of superpower in the age of AI. The post points out that being able to ask for styles like Vaporwave, Muqarnas, Bauhaus, Art Nouveau curves, Sfumato, Grisaille, Notan, Polysyndeton, or Zeugma can materially improve what you get from AI tools.
Related event: Knowing Aesthetic Terms Becomes a Superpower in the AI Era(2 posts)→
More from Fun
- A Claude meme screenshot turns prompt hacking into a public love note — Sauers_ · 2026-07-28
- Emollick turns a passage into a zeugma joke, and the screenshot explains the trick — emollick · 2026-07-28
- AI’s real path was less theory and more data, compute, and gradient descent — burny_tech · 2026-07-28
- ‘The death of SaaS has been exaggerated,’ says a post mocking production code — prasanna_says · 2026-07-28
- Lawyer-style prompting becomes the latest meme for taming GPT-5.6 Sol — mike64_t · 2026-07-28
- A meme quote-post dismisses the claim that Sam Altman knew AI was a scam — teortaxesTex · 2026-07-28