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That was just cold email, so the authors could have probably ignored it I doubt anyone on the other end will read their reply Even if they do, it is unlikely
by namanyayg 2y ago
That was just cold email, so the authors could have probably ignored it
I doubt anyone on the other end will read their reply
Even if they do, it is unlikely that they will stop sending their AI spam outreach
This is just the normal state of the web now ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
- dylan604 2y agoyes, but then they couldn't have blogged about it
- namanyayg 2y agoexactly
- Pingk 2y agoI think you're missing the point, it doesn't matter if it was spam or not - The point is that automating creativity is not a useful way of facilitating content creation. We should be automating the tedious behind-the-scenes stuff.
- tayo42 2y agoThere is still tedious stuff when your doing content creation. Like if your hacking a website together and need something that doesn't look bad as your favicon. maybe your making a 2d game and need a bunch of tree pictures
- HumanOstrich 2y agoIt's "you're" x 3.
- tayo42 2y agoR u OK?
- nox101 2y agolots of artists are using generative AI to help them make art.
- namanyayg 2y agoWhile what you're saying is morally and ethically correct, unfortunately we have entered times where the capitalistic machine doesn't find this to be true.
- wwweston 2y agoMaybe some people will be shamed that they’re not only spammers but spammers whose product may as well be a machine that automates the consumption and enjoyment of ice cream?
- pavel_lishin 2y ago> I doubt anyone on the other end will read their reply Hell, I doubt anyone on the other end even wrote the original email.
- namanyayg 2y agoyup, it's probably an automated system end to end. and it's definitely getting the spammers a lot of leads and sales.
- pavel_lishin 2y agoProbably not as many as they wish, or as you think.