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Reading is the greatest act of rebellion. the average American reads at a 7th-grade level. That means warnings about surveillance, extremism, and censorship in classic literature are now inaccessible to most. This regime doesn't want you to read. Rebellion starts with literacy.
Those were the days.
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A sample of 20,000 stories from many chatbots, when using 5 prompts, "found that the same 11 words—names like Elias, Mara, and Elara, & occupations like lighthouse keeper, clockmaker, & librarian—appear in more than 88% of generated stories, w/little difference between models."
That is AI slop.
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“Tobacco companies spent decades honing marketing strategies,flavor engineering &processing technologies that helped addict consumers to cigarettes.Then, in the 80s, they started buying up large food firms &deployed these same strategies to sell more ultra-processed foods”
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"'Idiocracy'—which, remember, came out 20 years ago—depicts a trashed White House with a destroyed East Wing, inhabited by a cadre of unqualified idiots and in-laws working for a 'five-time ultimate smackdown champion' and porn star president. ”
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Research published in the American Journal of Public Health details the connection between ultra-processed foods and the tobacco industry when it comes to production, strategy and marketing.
When you ask ChatGPT or any popular LLM to tell you a story, one name keeps coming up: "Elias Thorne." Depending which chatbot you ask, he's a lighthousekeeper, clockmaker or explorer.
His stories are also flooding Amazon's AI-generated book market, YouTube slop, and fake news.
Who is he?
LLMs including ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are obsessed with telling stories about lighthouse keepers and clockmakers, and one character named 'Elias Thorne' has made his way from chatbots to Amazon bo...