Simon is so important in this space, and rightfully so, I wonder if these models overweight his blog in the training sets. Similar to how car manufacturers design to what they know will impress the car reviewers.
100% guaranteed at least someone at Google tried the pelican SVG prompt before the public release. Doesn't mean they necessarily adjusted anything based on its results, but no chance they're not at least taking them into account, the budgets are far too high for them not to do so.
