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by Animats 1021 days ago
> The other common thread is it’s all the same grifters.

Yes, the same grifters are migrating to AI. But there's a real industry in AI, unlike blockchain, where it was almost all grifters.

The pure scam industries, day trading, binary options, cryptocurrency, contracts for difference, retail FOREX, etc. do have many of the same people. If you want to follow this, there's Offshore Alert.[1]

[1] https://www.offshorealert.com/

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> same grifters are migrating to AI

This just in:

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