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ver on Discord. So I kept going there and coming back, thinking, okay, this is obviously just some kind of mistake, because I'm trying to sign up for Midjourney but it keeps making me sign up for a whole different account on a different platform. And then finally I figured out that that's how you use Midjourney. You send it a message as if you were messaging a person, but you're messaging the AI.…
← Previous segment →and of course it wasn't compatible with the file. So I had to go to QuarkXPress and pay hundreds of dollars for QuarkXPress. So I spent probably two thousand dollars yesterday just testing software. And QuarkXPress said that I was all signed up and I could download the software maybe in 24 hours. I paid it with my credit card. It's a downloadable software, and they said they wouldn't approve it for 24 hours. What? I have no idea what that's all about. I have no idea. So yeah, maybe I got scammed or something. That's possible.
But I spent most of my day trying to use commercial software that was largely useless yesterday. It was either useless the day you wanted to use it because you have to submit something or wait for something. And then of course, do you know how many times somebody was going to send me an email confirmation so that I knew I signed up and I could use the service? Of course that doesn't come. When somebody says check your email to make sure that you're signed on and you check the email, do you expect it to be there? I never do. And it's maybe there half the time, and half the time it isn't. And then if it isn't there, what do people say? Scott, you idiot, obviously it went to your spam. Don't be a jerk. Of course I check the spam. It's not there either, right? Do you have that? Do you have the same situation where they're going to email you the confirmation but they don't? But they do not. It does not happen. Yeah, right. You can see it's not just me. As soon as I see that, I go, oh, this is one that doesn't work. I bailed o
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ut. Sometimes I've stopped the process because it said it was going to email me something. I go, no you're not. You're not going to email me anything. I don't believe you at all, and we're done here. And I will walk away and just do something else. I won't buy your software if I have to check my email. But Synthesia looks pretty promising if I can make my avatar. Now, I was listening to YouTube…
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