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this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2024
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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
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Someone shared this website with me at work and now I am sharing the horror with you all: https://www.syntheticusers.com/
I do not think that word means what they think it means.
Emily Bender devoted a whole episode of Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 to this.
I have nothing to add, save the screaming.
They could've worded this so many other ways
But I suppose creepyness is a selling point these days
the only positive is that their carousel pitch is at least honest about the desire
and that list of companies who’ve supposedly used it is telling, I guess
the rest of this….oh dear god
they put bullshit inside my bullshit industry for generating bullshit?????? the investors are delighted!