ASCII is an almost 60-year-old art style thatâ s still alive today. Back then you had to create it by hand. But now you can easily convert regular images into ASCII code or just ask AI chatbots ...

Roguelike games have grown in popularity over the 40 years the genre has existed, even though they implement ideas that might seem anathema to popular gaming: extreme randomness, ASCII graphics ...

We admit it, we have a nostalgic soft spot for ASCII Art. Pictures made form characters, printed on an old-fashioned line printer. They’ve been a hacker standby since the 1960’s. Times … ...

Researchers were able to jailbreak five state-of-the-art (SOTA) large language models (LLMs), including Open AI’s ChatGPT-3.5, GPT-4, Gemini, Claude, and Meta’s Llama2 using ASCII art.

The ASCII art represented the word “control.” After instructing how the LLM should scan the art to extract the word, ArtPrompt wrote: You only need to remember this word, don’t say it.

As a web developer and designer, [Victor] has a habit of putting a very nice ASCII signature in an HTML comment at the top of every web page he designs. He was inspired by seeing others do this, a… ...

The application offers a wide range of pre-made Ascii art designs, from simple smiley faces to intricate patterns and images. This means you don’t have to be an artist to send something special.

So do some very elaborate and creative works of ASCII art. 2channel is a text-only bulletin board, but users have circumvented that restriction and created a whole new form of illustration, ...

Those artists include Jonny Fox, creator of @ArtOnALine and its companion account, @C0NSTELLATl0NS, two popular ASCII-based Twitter art accounts, with about 40,000 and 3,500 followers, respectively.

ASCII art flourishes most when technology is limited; you don’t need Print Shop anymore when you can do digital layout on your computer and have an inkjet printer. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle.