If you want a bit of ASCII art to run on a second screen, you might want to run the aafire command. It’s actually a test command included in the aalib library, which is itself a high-level ASCII ...

Writing on X, he says it took him just an hour to build an image-to-ASCII art converter using Open AI's new AI model "The exact tool I’ve always wanted. And it works so well," Mike writes.

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.

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.

Reese—who lived in Washington, D.C.—apparently had a particular fondness for portraits of politicians. The photograph at the top of this post comes from the Library of Congress and shows Reese ...