How AI Slop Is Clogging Your Brain
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The article discusses how AI-generated content is contributing to information overload and decreasing the quality of online information, with commenters sharing their experiences and concerns about this issue.
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Sentiment farming is really bad and scary and we should be talking about it a lot more.