ALINA LEBEDEVA 2019

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STANIS BRIU'S NUDES. PART 1

Stanis_Briu, also known as Bronislav_ph, is a Ukrainian photographer specializing in portrait, glamour and artistic nude photography.

Throughout his career, he has worked with models, content creators and artists from different countries, developing a style that blends editorial photography, sensuality and an intimate, cinematic aesthetic.

Because photographing a naked woman is relatively easy. The difficult part is creating a photograph that has personality, conveys something and doesn't simply show a beautiful body.

And that's precisely one of the ideas that defines Stanis_Briu's work: beauty catches your attention, but it's the person in front of the camera who ultimately gives the photograph its identity.

We've got quite a lot of his material saved, so rather than throwing it all at you at once, we're going to split this little selection into two parts.

Today, we start with the first one.





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THE NEW GENERATION OF REALDOLLS

The first RealDolls capable of moving on their own are already starting to appear on the market, a sort of first generation of sexual automatons that, if the industry's gamble pays off, will eventually give way to far more sophisticated dolls and, who knows, fill homes around half the world with joy, happiness and surprisingly stable relationships.

For now, though, let's not get too excited. Their movements still look a lot like the robot dance at an '80s nightclub. Yes, they move, but with the kind of stiffness that makes it pretty obvious there are motors, mechanical joints and a computer underneath the skin desperately trying to coordinate everything without making the whole thing look like an excavator starting up in the morning.

But these are just the early days.





After all, fitting a RealDoll's skeleton with motorized joints, sensors and a central unit capable of interpreting voice commands and turning them into movements can't exactly be easy. And the really interesting part isn't so much what they can do now, but imagining what they'll be capable of five or ten years from now.

To put things into perspective, remember those AI-generated videos from just a few years ago showing Will Smith trying to eat spaghetti while his face melted, fingers appeared and disappeared, and the spaghetti seemed to be trying to eat him instead. We laughed because the whole thing looked ridiculous.

And look where we are now.

Something similar will probably happen with robotics. What looks clumsy, mechanical and even comical today could seem completely normal in just a few years. Smaller motors, smoother movements, better sensors, voice recognition, conversational AI, memory, personality... Every piece of that puzzle already exists separately. The real leap will come when someone manages to put them all together inside the same body and make the whole thing work reasonably well.

For decades, we've been told that robots would eventually make their way into our homes to help us with household chores: cleaning, cooking, tidying up, fetching things...

What I never imagined, not even in my wildest wet dreams, was that when they talked about robots helping around the house, they also meant lending a hand with our fantasies and vices.

Anyway. The future is already here.
It just still moves a little like RoboCop after six shots.





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NUDO CAFFE. FIRST INSTALLMENT

Nudo Caffè, known on social media as @grigorianphoto, is a photographer mainly focused on artistic nude and female photography. His work has a natural, intimate aesthetic, where light, textures and the presence of the model herself carry far more weight than any kind of artifice.

His photographs show a clear influence from analog photography: grain, black and white, soft colors and that slightly imperfect look that gives many of his shoots a cinematic feel.

Over the past few years, he has been alternating between analog and digital photography, experimenting with both techniques without losing that distinctive style.

And since going through his work we came across a lot more material than we expected, we've decided to split our selection into two installments. Here's the first one today. More tomorrow.





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Fatality.

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THE INSTAGRAM OF THE DAY: NIKI CANELA

Niki Canela
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RANDOM AI-GENERATED IMAGES VOL38

While other websites closely follow the evolution of artificial intelligence in fields such as medicine, education, aerospace, robotics and scientific research, somebody has to take care of the truly important stuff.

And that's where we come in.

Ever since this whole artificial intelligence craze began just a few years ago, here at ALRNCN we've been documenting, installment after installment, how AI is advancing in a field as interesting as it is inevitable, necessary and fucking addictive: sex.

Because beyond the images we publish, this series has almost unintentionally become a small chronological record of the evolution of generative artificial intelligence. You only have to go back to the first volumes and compare them with the latest ones to see just how much everything has changed.





At first, we were amazed that an AI could generate a remotely believable woman. Then we started paying attention to the hands, fingers, eyes, skin, proportions, poses, lighting and backgrounds. Mistakes that once immediately gave away an artificial image have gradually disappeared or become increasingly difficult to spot.

And while we were getting used to each new leap forward, the machines kept learning. More detail, better textures, more natural lighting, more coherent anatomy and increasingly convincing scenes. What would have blown our minds a couple of years ago can look completely normal to us today.

That's probably one of the most interesting things about following this evolution month after month: it's not just the technology that changes, our perception of what we consider impressive changes too. AI is improving so quickly that something that seemed extraordinary yesterday may look mediocre tomorrow.

So here we are, making our own little contribution to the history of humanity. Others will document how artificial intelligence helped discover new medicines, design robots or explore space. We're documenting how it learned to create increasingly realistic fantasies.

We all contribute to society in our own way.

I hope that someday someone will appreciate the enormous amount of documentation, sacrifice and scientific rigor that ALRNCN has been putting in for decades. Because when someone in the future wants to study how the relationship between technology, artificial intelligence and sex evolved, we'll be sitting here with 200 installments saying: “Relax, kid. We already took care of it.”

And we've actually reached a pretty respectable milestone: Random AI-generated images, volume 38.

Let's take a look at the latest batch.





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You can't say she didn't give it a chance.

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THE NUDES OF NEWCRACKSINTHEWALL. VOL1

Newcracksinthewall is a photographer specializing in artistic nude photography, with work that particularly explores the relationship between the body, light and space.

His photographs stand out for their understated aesthetic, carefully constructed compositions and a precise use of lighting that turns shadows, shapes and lines into essential elements of each image.

Today we're revisiting his work to share the first part of a selection we've divided into two installments. A small sample of his particular approach to the nude, and proof that when there's a good eye behind the camera, you don't need to fill a photograph with distractions to keep someone looking at it.

More tomorrow.





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Britney Spears putting on quite a show at home, with a maintenance worker caught right in the middle of it.

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