In other news: water is wet.

Yeah, but that requires, uhhh, checks notes, work, ya, that requires work mate, who has time for that, it’s SLOP-time!

Short answer: No. Long answer:

“I swear officer, these kids just jumped into my wood chipper.”

Un-Paywalled link:

https://archive.is/2025.07.25-064258/https://www.lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2025/07/25/from-facebook-games-to-a-llama-reminding-you-to-drink-water-the-rise-of-streaks-the-rewards-that-keep-you-hooked_6743699_13.html

Using AI to make shitty videos is easy. Using it to make acceptable VFX is not. If they are able to use the tool properly, why not.

I have not seen it and dont know if I will, but if its not sticking out like in coca cola ads, then it should be fine.

Havent seen Sam in a long time. Nice.

That is a good point, but analog clocks are IMHO in the realm of sundial clocks or audio casettes or floppy discs. Technology that was once usefull, but now it’s replaced by better alternatives. Time is after all just a number, and it does not matter how we choose to represent it.

Apparently this very advanced technique is too complicated for some people.