'All the butterflies will stay dead forever': viral jab at AI art homogenization

moultano · x · 2026-10-05

moultano quips that now AI has consumed the total corpora of human illustration and put artists out of work, "all the butterflies will stay dead forever" — a viral joke about generative models endlessly reproducing the same motifs (the classic butterfly tattoo), leaving no room for novelty. He follows up imagining the millions who got butterfly tattoos before reading the tweet.

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