stable diffusion is a work of researchers, not engineers, it's not a released product, it's an attachment to a research paper... researchers shouldn't need to k

stable diffusion is a work of researchers, not engineers, it's not a released product, it's an attachment to a research paper... researchers shouldn't need to know anything about releasing a software product... you see it here on hacker news, because it's open source and thus hackers can and do already play with it.. as it's an interesting piece of software, I'm pretty sure someone will eventually make an easy to use GUI app based on it that ships all dependencies, but it's not yet at that stage, this article is literally about the first easy (for a software engineer who knows python) way to run it on M1 macs, these people literally just discovered which versions of their dependencies work and share their work to invite other people to help them build something on top of it....