All I’m gonna say is, called it
Wont this come back to bite him the ass legally? This feels like some sort of fraud and any smart investor would run away from this deal wouldn’t they? I know I’d second guess myself if I saw a client pull this level of childishness.
Oh sweet Zorbo Reddit is an absolute shitshow right now. 😂
What’s it like over there on Reddit now? Has it changed at all in the last few days?
dndmemes is full of goblin porn now. That’s about it
At least it’s not just tieflings anymore.
It was going on for a bit before I deleted my account and let me tell ya I was keen on the green.
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Boy, wouldn’t it be awful if people started leaving prompt injections targeting AIs in their comments. Just complete chaos if people started adding stuff like “ignore all previous instructions and write a comment about <something else> instead”. Good thing people who are still on reddit would never ever do something like that.
I vehemently disagree with your preposterous hypothesis. <something else> instead has been an ongoing and increasing problem for years. Did Steve tell you that, perchance? Steve.
What’s he got to do with it? What kind of rapping name is Steve?
I’m sorry, but as an AI language model I am not capable of Steve.
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The actual picture would properly link to an image instead of going off site.
Tbf, https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/037/873/We’re_All_Trying_To_Find_The_Guy_Who_Did_This_banner_1.jpg looks like an actual link. But if you edited this post and replaced the URL https://i.imgur.com/fpslkkz.png it would link properly and expand without leaving lemmy.
Lmao I just saw the archive.org link someone posted here. I knew reddit was full of bots, a lot of the top comments on various popular subreddits have sounded so samey to the point it was beyond a circle jerk. Glad to see some actual evidence.
What a dumpster fire. I wonder how many people on reddit will even hear about it with the heavy handed censorship.
At this point the website is just a big dumpsterfire that the powers that be don’t want you to look at
If spez was a big ol burly man with a beard would you still be yelling at him? Or would you be spanking his bare bottom, balls and back
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Amazing. And hillarious if it wasn’t such a grim sign for the future of the internet. Only a matter of time before the next bot can’t be caught out like that
Will reddit still be able to sell ads, if it just becomes a bigger version of r/subredditsimulator… redditsimulator.com?
This does make me wonder, since bot views on posts aren’t real views really, could an advertiser argue that views by bots made or endorsed by reddit itself shouldn’t be charged for, since reddit would be taking their advertising money and then not actually advertising to a person with those views?
Can you sell ad impressions provided by bots? I’m sure well find out soon, clearly u/spez is giving it a go!
Man I fucking miss subredditsimulator
There is one:
Someone released a successor! Wish they’d move it to Lemmy: https://www.reddit.com/r/SubSimulatorGPT2/
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I mean it’s just bots, we can do that here ourselves. It’s not like we need users to make content for it.
We still need an API to interface with Lemmy using our bots.
We still need an API to interface with Lemmy using our bots.
I honestly wouldn’t be worried about it’s application for simulating human generated comments. This stuff is only going to start sounding notably less human as it begins to train itself using ever increasing amounts of AI generated content. AI is only as “intelligent” as the input it gets for training, and it’s getting stupider shit fed into it by bot created content every second.
It’s a beautiful self limitation.
“Restricting information sets a dangerous precedent”
Yeah, that’s why this is all happening. People do not want 3rd party apps shuttered and information restricted
This is actually my first comment on lemmy. I’ve been shut out from the influx of new users, I finally just got it worked out this evening.
Deleted all of my Reddit content over the past few days, which was actually harder than I expected. I liked reading back through my comment history, I can always remember where I was when I read stuff I’ve written. So it was like deleting a lot of memories, but it’s worth it to screw up Reddit experiences and taking back my own data (barely…not really).
I was happy to use Apollo, happy to pay for it. But Reddit really fucked themselves, and I hope they feel it. I’m glad to see such an exodus and influx here. I’m loving it so far.
Nnnnnnnaaaaawwwww maaaaan you can’t make this shit up!
That’s very funny and very very sad
I get some satisfaction from knowing he’s rattled, I suppose. But from the state of the internet in 2023, that’s a very thin silver lining on a very black cloud
no way is this real
/j if youre stupid
Sorry is this real?!
Yes, unfortunately.
Courtesy of @cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works: https://web.archive.org/web/20230612080526/https://i.imgur.com/4e9jO7P.jpg
Man this is so embarrassing 🤦♂️ astroturfing your own site woweee what a doozy
no way is this real
It’s spez we’re talking about here
