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Andrew Chan

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I'm a software engineer living in San Francisco. Previously I was at South Park Commons and Figma , and graduated from UC Berkeley in 2019. This is my blog where I post about things I'm interested in, mostly tech-related.

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Diffusion Models

I spent 2022 learning to draw and was blindsided by the rise of AI art There is lots to say about this, whether it has been or will be a good thing for artists and society in the long run. I hope to write about it in another post. models like Stable Diffusion. Suddenly, the computer was a better artist than I could…