Researchers have discovered a weak spot for AI chatbots: ASCII art. ASCII was created during the early days of printers when the printers were unable to handle graphics. ASCII art are images that ...

The typewriter is controlled by an Arduino Mega that captures an image from a camera, converts it to ASCII art with Pure Data and MAX/MSP, then slowly (and loudly) prints it on a piece of paper ...

That doesn’t mean we don’t get our share of just-for-funsies projects, of course, which certainly describes this online 3D ASCII art generator. But wait — maybe that’s not quite right.