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A place for all those who loathe AI to discuss things, post articles, and ridicule the AI hype. Proud supporter of working people. And proud booer of SXSW 2024.
AI, in this case, refers to LLMs, GPT technology, and anything listed as "AI" meant to increase market valuations.
Pro-AI mod bans me from a bunch of communities I never even heard of because he didn't like my criticism of the fake slop that isn't art which he posts.
Why does a group called "Fuck Corporate AI" has a pro-AI mod?
I'm guessing they're opposed only to corporate use, while endorsing individual use (my indicator being the trove of Stable Diffusion communities they also mod). I'd love to check it out, but db0 defederated us.
I've seen a few types about that mostly criticise the way companies use it at scale to replace human employees. Their argument is that generating and refining images with successive prompts produces higher quality "art" than the mediocre slop put out by corporations.
If you accept the premise that the value of art is the quality of the result rather than the effort that went into making it and acquiring the skills for it, that logic holds up well enough. It's just that most artists disagree, and once the sloppers start to claim that their effort is comparable, never having actually invested the time and energy into learning just how wrong they are, that their argument starts to crumble irredeemably.
These are ai art communities. If you just wanna shit all over ai I can see why they'd ban you.
These guys monitor downvotes and ban everyone who downvotes any post
How much of a loser do you need to be to ban people over fake internet points...
Welcome to Lemmy. Join the circlejerk or else. Fuck AI mods are good tho I can express my thoughts here.
Same mod (probably) banned me over one downvote. Thought about making a post about it back then, but decided that nothing of value was lost anyway.
Which mod? Or do we not say that anymore? I'm far too lazy to look it up myself
Lemmy has become just Reddit V2, but luckily, at least no one is profiting from it.
No, not really. I mean, part of it is humans being petty, which is hardly a feature unique to reddit.
The absence or corporate control, monetisation, enshittification and advertiser-placating censorship are significant differences, in my opinion.
That doesn't mean there's no censorship at all, but it's not "no nudity or google might cut your revenue" levels. Can't do much about personal convictions or governments cracking down on speech except moving instances, which isn't trivial (and probably should be made easier) but at least offers a freedom reddit doesn't.
The transparency of moderation activities also helps find, show and address abuse of power, which is another improvement over the opaque nature of reddit moderation.
Depends on the instance.
And that's why it's not reddit 2.0
They might be training from our comments.
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Oraly or analy?
both. One each way.
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It's fucked the log doesn't show the account that banned you
Had the same experience with exactly the same mod. In my case, I was also banned from !europe@lemmy.dbzer0.com , which is also modded by that person. I noticed months after the ban, when I couldn't post to that community.
That was the only ban I tried to appeal, cuz that was the only non AI community. To be fair, the mod unbanned me from there.
I bet they do this because they know modlogs are public and doing it will tarnish the good names of whoever they do it to.
Rare example of a problem that fixes itself; ban me as well if you please.
Fuck the giptiy hold the line. AI is for the low IQ
Tbf, your alt account is 4 hours old and has done nothing but antagonize these communities. I don't like AI either but you picked a dumb fight and received a reasonable mod response. I would have also banned you.
If you don't like AI just block those communities bro. Stupid attention seeking behavior.
Yeah, not to defend the mod, but sounds like he's acting in bad faith.
He's kind of a dick about it, here's just one example:
I bet most of their posts and comments are made with GenAI
Edit: Aww Jeena did I hurt your wittle feewings? Calling you out on the fact that you are a slopper? Well too bad I’m not stopping.
By the way this dipshit is posting AI slop in their comment images. Just look at their wonderful contribution to the news thread about the death of Norway’s king.
I get being anti-AI, but to have a account just for raging against it is a bit strange.
Oh well, its not my time they are wasting lol
It's poisoning the whole internet as well as the air and water. It's worse to not be mad about it and people who normalize it.
I don't disagree. I just have bigger problems than rage against AI-art. Maybe when my life is in a state where I don't have to worry about small things like keeping my mind from shattering or getting enough food for the month, I'll start spending more time on anti-AI art activities. For now though, I'll just keep blocking and ignoring users and communities that use and/or support generative AI to produce slop.
It is 100% justified to be mean to AI sloppers!
Sounds like they probably did you a favour.
Right?
If any of those mods are seeing this comment just go ahead and ban me, save me from having to block em
They run a community about hating corporate ai and a bunch of corporate ai communities. I see they outsourced 100% of their brain function to Slop Defecation
Wtf is stable diffusion mycology? Ah yes, I'll start machine generating mushrooms because I just can't get enough photos of them in real life.
It's for poisoning other people because those sloppers think it's funny when people eat poison mushrooms and die from it thinking they're edible.
Oh "All mushrooms are edible, some are only edible once hahahaha"
it's for those books on amazon that kill people
You're pissing off the right people.
We should all go piss them off together!
You’re probably not missing anything in those stable diffusion communities.
Fuck Corporate AI could be interesting though!
Edit: Fuck Corporate AI is a graveyard, just 3 posts, no active community there.
OP nothing of value was lost.
But also, how did you offend someone within an hour of creating your account? I’m impressed!
Fuck Corporate AI could be interesting though!
No way, even if it was more active, it's a slop community like all the others
