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Goofing Around With AI: 5 Fun Sites to Try

Have fun with these five entertaining AI sites while I'm on partial hiatus.

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Daniel Nest
May 18, 2023
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Friends!

There’s no non-horrific way to put this, so here goes:

I’ve got a kidney stone trying to make its way out of my system. In addition to being a fun conversation starter (clearly), it’s also excruciatingly painful at times.

So, after visits to two hospitals, I’m at home with hardcore painkillers.

On top of that, both of my kids have birthdays this week, so today’s post is just a quick collection of fun AI tools I came across recently.

Enjoy and wish me luck!

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1. Clio Sketch

Hey, remember Scribble Diffusion that I covered in the first issue of 10X AI?

Clio Sketch is sort of like that, but it gives you a tiny bit more control.

You start by sketching your rough version:

Incredibly, I did this one all on my own!

You can tweak the sketch to your liking, then provide a text description of what you’re going for. Pick a visual preset (cartoon, realistic, etc.) and de…

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