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AI · May 15, 2020

This Dick Does Not Exist

a neural network trained to draw dicks

This Dick Does Not Exist launched on May 15, 2020 with 25 votes, #983 of 4,813 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

In plain words

This Dick Does Not Exist generates fictional character names using neural networks. Launched in May 2020, the tool creates random male given names by training on real name data and producing variations that sound plausible but don't actually exist. It's designed for anyone needing character names for writing, games, or creative projects who wants a quick, automated alternative to manual brainstorming. The tool leverages machine learning to produce realistic-sounding results beyond simple random selection.

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