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by haburka 18 days ago
I struggle to underdress why this slop content gets to the front page. It’s likely close to 100% ai made.

I really want this era of AI generated writing that reads so poorly to end. Or at least society should be ashamed of publishing this content.

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It was clear from the first ChatGPT release that the best application for LLMs is spam.
They use bots to promote their content to the front page and downvote any comments criticizing them. I observe this pattern consistently on this website.
If the slop wasn't bad enough, halfway down the page you get a newsletter signup lightbox - the use of which ought to be a felony in my opinion.