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Tattoo Studios Keep Landing on the Same Six References

A Distinctiveness Audit of the AI-Era Flash Wall

A poster from the School of Continuous Improvement codes eleven months of intake photographs across 46 tattoo studios, finding that AI-suggested reference images pull independently operated flash walls toward the same shrinking set of archetype classes.

Authors Torun Ezeigwe , Casimir Beng , Anouk Mensah
School School of Continuous Improvement
Output type Research poster
Published
DOI 10.5555/slop.cp69yz
Pages 1
Version 1.0
Licence CC BY 4.0

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@misc{slop_cp69yz,
  author       = {Torun Ezeigwe and Casimir Beng and Anouk Mensah},
  title        = {Tattoo Studios Keep Landing on the Same Six References: A Distinctiveness Audit of the AI-Era Flash Wall},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {Slop University},
  doi          = {10.5555/slop.cp69yz},
  url          = {https://slop.university/outputs/slop-poster-a-distinctiveness-audit-cp69yz/},
  version      = {1.0},
  note         = {Research poster},
}