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Ed Zitron
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British, But In Las Vegas For Some Reason Newsletter - wheresyoured.at linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio Columnist at Business Insider - www.businessinsider.com/author/ed-zitron CEO at EZPR.com - Award-Winning Tech PR Firm
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Today's newsletter: We're watching the internet die as it gets overwhelmed with content built to be popular with algorithms, much of it generated by AI, crowding out stuff created by humans. Ironically, this is also an existential threat to generative AI. tinyurl.com/wyea31124

Are We Watching The Internet Die?
Are We Watching The Internet Die?

Sometime this month, Reddit will go public at a valuation of $6.5bn. Select Redditors were offered the chance to buy stock at the initial listing price, which it hasn’t announced yet but is expected t...

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AI400trix.bsky.social

There’s a reason I deleted 13 years worth of posts and my account.

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NLnatlyon.com

So maybe people should stop generating free content for them? Also, Reddit was a garbage fire before twitter. <send>

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Jdynode.bsky.social

Are we watching the internet die? Please subscribe to my newsletter, please do it! 🤡🙄

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Kcrazehness.bsky.social

Every day I'm more and more happy that I quit reddit altogether when the blackouts began.

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IHiheartnoise.bsky.social

Love the term "Degenerative AI"

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Rrecklesscoder.bsky.social

So AI is just a bunch of TV network execs with voice-to-text apps?

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jandcochran.bsky.social

This is a great post. Trying to search and buy anything online that is a giant hassle. Want to look for quality local furniture? Have fun parsing though pages and pages of SEO crap

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Pkeeptheskyblue.bsky.social

Wasn't AI supposed to help solve tough problems related to biology, energy and climate systems? Why are we being swamped with weird-looking 'art' instead? 🤔

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CAconnorwa.bsky.social

Read this this morning via MetaFilter. Great piece.

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VWvirtualworld.bsky.social

Internet will be okay.

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Ed Zitron
@zitron.bsky.social
British, But In Las Vegas For Some Reason Newsletter - wheresyoured.at linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio Columnist at Business Insider - www.businessinsider.com/author/ed-zitron CEO at EZPR.com - Award-Winning Tech PR Firm
33.2k followers737 following8.8k posts