The fool, is me.
Musings + AI Generated Art, by Rahul Parundekar. Published on 1st April, 2025.
Image generated using GPT 4o on April 1st, 2025. Re-titled, and re-engineered on April 3rd, 2025.
There’s lot going on today. But as I add to the infinite scroll of Studio Ghibli anime-esque pictures online, and watching a self-driving car shuttling probable millionaires through SF streets, amid the stark contrast of everyday struggles you see on the streets, I can’t help but wonder if the right path to the world I want to see. The fool, I sometimes think, is me (it’s April 1st).
Couldn’t help but recall something we read in school.
“For God’s sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone.
Monkeys with a bland grin on our faces.” ― D.H. Lawrence, Selected Letters, 1925.