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by rchaud 1145 days ago
The issue isn't that they're shilling AI. It's that the algorithm rewards these low-value hustlers because they create "engagement" with their spammy threads that pollute the feed.

I have seen this exact pattern with other things like "front-end development", "stocks and investing" and many other topics where there's money to be made by selling something to somebody. It gives the whole of Twitter a cynical, soullessness that's growing by the day.