Let me start this article by showing you half of the ads I'm seeing on Reddit (completely irrelevant to me btw):
What in the AI is going on here?
Let me end this article by pointing you to a new subreddit I created to catalogue all of this nonsense:
https://www.reddit.com/r/aiskeptic/
Leave your own experience and enjoy!
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