While he got the core idea right, he shouldn’t have compared apples to Apple’s.

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state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de · 60 pts · 34d (4 replies)

I recreated the meme in higher quality, because the bad quality annoyed me.

acockworkorange@mander.xyz · 7 pts · 34d (1 reply)

I demand a midriff.

Noodle07@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 33d

We wanted cutie midriff :(

Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it · 6 pts · 34d

Thank you for your service

Texas_Hangover@lemmy.radio · -1 pts · 33d

Way to ruin it 🖕🏻

taiyang@lemmy.world · 28 pts · 35d (2 replies)

"Ceci n'est pas une pipe" turns out predicted the rise of AI image generation. Except I suppose that's "Ceci n'est pas de l'art."

W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 13 pts · 34d

Kennystillalive@feddit.org · 3 pts · 34d

Or it could have been a take on brainrot. As a lot of brainrot revolves around taking something already existing and taking it to absurdity.

candyman337@piefed.ca · 18 pts · 35d

What a goofy ass caption

yermaw@sh.itjust.works · 12 pts · 34d (1 reply)

See also sound of silence.

"And the people bowed and prayed to the neon gods theyd made" and "People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening."

Abyssian@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 34d

I never really thought that hard on the lyrics decades back, but after the remake got so popular it creeped me the fuck out and I had to verify that those really had always been the lyrics and the words hadn't been subtly changed to reflect everything of today.

I've decided that Paul Simon must have invented a time machine, but when he went to check how awesome the future would be he looked around and ended up infected with clinical depression instead.

blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works · 6 pts · 35d (3 replies)

Why did you put an apostrophe in a non-possessive plural noun?

NekoKoneko@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 35d

While this might be a typo, it could also refer to Apple's idea, which is referenced earlier in the sentence.

NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone · 7 pts · 35d (1 reply)

It’s social commentary on whether the technological product really belongs to the user or the OEM.

xeno_the_warrior_prince@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 35d
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merc@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 35d

To Apple's... phone?

Seasm0ke@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 35d

You could used an emoji sticker and been way more Plausible.🍎

cannedtuna@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 35d (3 replies)

I get it’s a meme, but damn… comparing art to vanity…

gaiussabinus@lemmy.world · 34 pts · 35d (1 reply)

Yes, art is the mirror on the human condition.This includes the ugly bits.

Nouvellalia@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 34d

- Hustler Inc.

Akasazh@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 34d

I don't think art and vanity are easily separated

daggermoon@piefed.world · 2 pts · 34d

I prefer the pic on the right.