{"id":3835,"date":"2025-11-06T22:41:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T04:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assend.net\/?p=3835"},"modified":"2025-11-06T22:41:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T04:41:59","slug":"amazons-weird-ai-art-for-kindle-editions-of-starship-troopers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/amazons-weird-ai-art-for-kindle-editions-of-starship-troopers\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon&#8217;s Weird AI Art for Kindle Editions of Starship Troopers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-672x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-672x1024.jpg 672w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-768x1171.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-300x457.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-850x1296.jpg 850w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers.jpg 984w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon currently has this for the cover art of the kindle version listed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starship-Troopers-Robert-Heinlein-ebook\/dp\/B0DP3DPJSV\/\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starship-Troopers-Robert-Heinlein-ebook\/dp\/B0DP3DPJSV\/<\/a> for $3.99.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been there for a while but back in September 2025, I found this on there on the 27th.  I thought, &#8220;Oh, they fixed the bad AI art!&#8221; But no, the foreground character still has 3 arms.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-683x1024.png\" alt=\"It says Starship troopers in big bold letters and underlined at the top:\nSTARSHIP\nTROOPERS\n__________\nbelow that is is some sort of drop ship that I cannot tell if it is facing towards or away. It looks like a star trek shuttlecraft only with two Enterprise A style nacelles on top facing away, as if we are looking at the back of the ship. A 3rd, different sort of nacelle is in the middle top and appears to be firing rocket thrust out the back form out viewpoint. There's a dim sun looking object right belove the S in troopers.  There are wispy clouds.  in the background are some light brown mountains with the one on the live being very large.  In the foreground is a &quot;space marine&quot; facing away from us with apparently 3 arms.  several other soldiers are gathered arounds at the drop point.\" class=\"wp-image-3837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers-300x450.png 300w, https:\/\/assend.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Starship-Troopers.png 832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also another kindle Edition with the traditional cover at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starship-Troopers-Robert-Heinlein-ebook\/dp\/B004EYTK2C\/\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starship-Troopers-Robert-Heinlein-ebook\/dp\/B004EYTK2C\/<\/a> for $9.99.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon currently has this for the cover art of the kindle version listed at https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starship-Troopers-Robert-Heinlein-ebook\/dp\/B0DP3DPJSV\/ for $3.99. It&#8217;s been there for a while but back in September 2025, I found this on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,21],"tags":[41,29],"class_list":["post-3835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-sci-fi","tag-books","tag-sci-fi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3838,"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835\/revisions\/3838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assend.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}