AI Art’s Rise

Plus, Winamp's coming back.

The Futurist uncovers unique and inspiring topics that feed your curiosity. Curated articles on technology, science, and culture delivered to your inbox. Not for you? Unsubscribe by clicking here. /cosmos INCREDIBLE NEW FOOTAGE CAPTURES TWO STARS COLLIDING LIKE WE'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE The aftermath of an epic collision involving at least one neutron star has been captured for the first time in the millimeter range of radio frequency wavelengths. The result is a recording of a short-duration gamma-ray burst – one of the most energetic ever observed and one of the brightest lingering afterglows. The data can help scientists learn more about these extreme events. Science Alert /health NOOM WILL EMPOWER YOU TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH AND LOSE THE WEIGHT There are so many different approaches that adults have tried to kick-start their weight loss. But, certain types of dieting can lead to unhealthy side effects or even weight gain after the diet ends. If you've been looking for a way not only to lose weight but lead a healthier life, Noom may be the perfect program for you. It is rooted in psychology and behavioral science and changes how you approach weight loss. With the help of coaches and other Noom users, you'll have the support you need to start your weight loss journey. [Partner] /hodl $2 BILLION IN CRYPTO STOLEN FROM CROSS-CHAIN BRIDGES THIS YEAR Cross-chain bridges, also known as blockchain bridges, are designed to transfer cryptocurrencies from one blockchain network to another. So, you know in those heist movies when the lead criminal is like, "We're not going to rob a bank, we're going to rob the vehicle that takes the money to and from the bank?" These hackers essentially did just that and did it to the tune of $2,000,000,000. Cointelegraph /life HOW TO GET A SAM'S CLUB MEMBERSHIP FOR OVER 70% OFF PLUS A $10 GIFT CARD There's this weird little thing that happens as you age. The things you used to think were the most remarkable things ever become kind of tiring, while the things that were pretty boring for you become invigorating. Now the happiest, most peaceful place you can conceive of is a discount grocery store because who doesn't love weeks and weeks of fresh, delicious food that doesn't break the bank? That's where Sam's Club comes in. It's the perfect place you might dream about as a grown-up. So as you go into fall from summer, bring the savings with you and the enjoyment of great food, time spent with loved ones, and great deals. iHeart /exterior @adso.cc /ai 'AN ENGINE FOR THE IMAGINATION': THE RISE OF AI IMAGE GENERATORS If you couldn't tell, we enjoy AI art around these parts. It's not that we prefer the work of a computer over the hard-earned work of a master painter or even a graphic artist; we love the boundless possibilities it offers. Midjourney is among the best of all AI art generators (and this writer's preferred program.) So, what does founder David Holz have to say about AI art and its future? The Verge /noms MODERN COOKWARE FOR THE MINIMALIST KITCHEN Let's challenge the overpriced ceramic-coated pans that have dominated the industry. Abbio has created the longest-lasting, best-performing nonstick coating, featuring a fully-clad stainless steel and aluminum design that heats up quickly and cooks evenly. Microplastics don't add flavor to your dish, so why own pans that use them? Abbio pans are simple and engineered with the best design, construction, and materials. They're durable, beautiful, and never harmful to you or the environment. Great meals don't need to be extravagant, nor do your pans. The Fascination /nostalgia WINAMP, YOUR PARENTS' FAVORITE MP3 SOFTWARE, IS BACK Hide your llamas because Winamp is back, baby. Every high schooler's favorite mp3 player from the late 90s is making a comeback after being entirely displaced by streaming. Why? Because their new parent company, Radionomy, wants to use the old Winamp look and feel (custom skins, anyone?) to serve a modern audience. Engadget /posted @m0stafa_k787 /bites DEAL OF THE DAY: Never fear leg day again — Get $50 off the ultimate leg muscle recovery system till midnight tonight (PST) Noom is a digital health platform that allows you to better understand yourself, your brain, and the science of choice. Join Noom and change your life today Nothing trains a dog like memory training (and treats, of course.) Get this memory puzzle activity trainer that works both your dog's body and mind THE FUTURIST Advertise |  Talk to Us  |  Shop |  Unsubscribe |  Our Friends @ The Fanny Pack Powered by StackCommerce 21 Market Street | Venice, CA 90291 View this email in your browser