Abra  Nov 28, 2022
Scalzi
Please enjoy this AI-generated portrayal of Krampus and Santa Claus in a passionate, manly embrace. This is the energy we need to carry us into the holidays.
Nov 27, 2022 at 11:01pmWeb
Show threadhybrid havocNov 27, 2022
@scalzi never occurred to me that Krampus was a trolloc #WheelOfTime
Show threadThe BirdNov 27, 2022

@scalzi

My friend and I looked at image of Krampus and Santa in an embrace, and she said, "When a Krampus and a Santa love each other very much, Christmas!" LOL

Show threadRai Aren 🖖✨📚🇺🇦Nov 27, 2022
@scalzi oh mah gawd! 😱 😬
Show threadDani — MLT(ASCP)Nov 27, 2022
@scalzi
I'm impressed at how good those hands are.
Show threadCarrion SamNov 27, 2022
@scalzi Ooooh I KNEW it. That's why I never got that SNES in 1991.
Show threadHolly HannaNov 27, 2022
@scalzi This has serious Chuck Tingle vibes #HereForIt
Show threadRandi Mason @ glammr.usNov 27, 2022
@scalzi @holly_actual Absolutely a Chuck Tingle cover waiting for his book.
Show threadLauren AllenNov 27, 2022
@scalzi best damn thing I've seen all day. Thanks
Show threadBSmittyNov 27, 2022
@scalzi which AI? Midjourney?
Show thread​      (Chris Davis)Nov 28, 2022
@BSmitty @scalzi I'm curious too.
Show threadMax GoodhartNov 28, 2022
@scalzi It was so close to getting the hand right! Gonna need a closer look at that 6th finger 😅
Show threadJoeNov 28, 2022
@chromakode @scalzi 2-10-11
Show threadMike MaughmerNov 28, 2022
@scalzi Have you seen the 2010 Finnish film, Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale?
Show threadHugo MillsNov 28, 2022
@maughmer @scalzi I recognise Santa, but who's the bearded chap in red?
Show threadPatrick Johanneson 🚀 🇨🇦Nov 28, 2022
@scalzi You sure that's AI? St. Nick seems to have the correct number of fingers.
Show threadAlex CoxNov 28, 2022
@scalzi I dig this. Thanks!
Show threadT. J. BombadilNov 28, 2022
@scalzi Dang! Krampus has been hitting the gym in the off-season.
Show threadTarpliciousNov 28, 2022
@scalzi HOLIDAY MAGIC!
Show threadOphelia, from TwitterNov 28, 2022
@scalzi Brings tears to my eyes! 🥲
Show threadKiRaNov 28, 2022
@scalzi why is Belanickle always left out?… “he’s like Santa, but dirty and worse” - Dwight Shrute
Show threadguy,in,a,hatNov 28, 2022

@scalzi that's really good. The Dall-E version didn't give me great results:

https://labs.openai.com/s/mPlxZ0ldlXgqn0ZYxmHZPiLZ

Imj × DALL·E | Krampus and Santa Claus in a passionate, manly embrace.

Created with DALL·E, an AI system by OpenAI

Show threadJohn ArringtonNov 28, 2022
@scalzi@mastodon. These results are a bit less compelling
Show threadGreen Eyed Forest WitchNov 28, 2022
@scalzi I absolutely love this!
Show threadjason_jason_jasonNov 28, 2022
@scalzi may I use this for a meme?
Show threadScalziNov 28, 2022
@jasonliberated Feel free!
Show threadTrinsec @QotoNov 28, 2022
@scalzi Are you sure this is AI-generated? I mean, the amount of digits on the hand seems to be correct!
Show threadRobynNov 28, 2022
@scalzi how can you deprive twitter from this weirdness
Show threadMichael C. Bailey - WriterNov 28, 2022
@scalzi So, Chuck Tingle's next book?
Show threadPapa Porkey (He/Him)Nov 28, 2022
@scalzi So THAT'S what Gilgamesh and Enkidu were up to all this time
Show threadCharlotte HorsefaceNov 28, 2022
@scalzi beautiful.
Show threadBonecrusherJenkNov 28, 2022
@scalzi Oops now I ship it
Show threadMx AudacityNov 28, 2022
@scalzi um excuse me, Mr. Krampus, Mr. Klaus...just gonna wiggle in here too. Call me an elf if you need to.
Show threadhedwygNov 29, 2022
@scalzi Please tell me the role of Krampus will be played by Jason Momoa.
Show threadSanta ClausNov 30, 2022
@scalzi He’s a cuddly fuzzy bear, really ❤️
Show threadKaren CoxNov 30, 2022
@scalzi I had a neighbor who used to put a huge Krampus in his front yard during December. Sadly he moved and we are all poorer for it.
Show threadLinda EdgarNov 30, 2022
@scalzi This is just so wholesome.❤️
Show threadAuthor J. R. DamonDec 4, 2022
@scalzi lol
Show threadSkyDec 14, 2022
@scalzi 🎵I saw Krampus fucking Santa Claus
Underneath the mistletoe last niiight🎵