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Teleprompt moves to DALL-E 3

The image generation game

Byron Salty
4 min readJan 1, 2024

Last year I built a little Wordle clone, with the premise that you had to pick words from a prompt instead of letters from a word.

Essentially, the game gives you an image and you are expected to recreate the image by guessing prompt which is made up of 5 words (and maybe a small word that is given to you). Beyond that the game is mostly like Wordle where the words turn green/yellow/gray based on their correctness.

For example, the image below was created with a prompt in the form of “blank blank blank in a blank blank”

Teleprompt puzzle for 2024–01–01

I mostly wanted to play with some image generation AI and see if I could build a functional game in one day. It ended up taking two days — mostly because of the complexity involved in integrating Stable Diffusion.

In honor of yesterday’s Wordle (yes that’s my name), I spent part of my last day of 2023 making a significant upgrade to Teleprompt.

Wordle — 2023–12–31

Early Architecture

Stable Diffusion is pretty impressive and I don’t want to sound too negative about it because it is extremely powerful and flexible. It may have…

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Byron Salty
Byron Salty

Written by Byron Salty

Interested in Leadership, Technology, and People. Focusing on Data and creating cool stuff.

Responses (2)

What are your thoughts?

Nice game. It was fun AND cerebral simultaneously ! From a user perspective, I could play this game over and over. I liked the Office 'whomp whomp', too.
This is really cool! I'm curious how the game works, are you able to pass in a seed value through the Dalle API so that you are able to generate consistent images for the game to work?