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OldBaldy1701E

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4. You are welcome to utilize my philosophy on the matter.

Reply to LuckyCharms (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 08:42 AM

Mar 11

Did it come from the internet?

Then, it is fake until you can back it up.

I do not trust anything coming from the net because it is far too easy to make things that look 'real' with the internet.

Don't ask me how I know this.

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You know what I never thought I'd be doing? [View all] LuckyCharms Mar 11 OP

Is this thread real or is it memorex? KS Toronado Mar 11 #1

;-{).... Goonch Mar 11 #3

My imaginary world was much better. multigraincracker Mar 11 #2

Mine, too. calimary Mar 11 #5

You are welcome to utilize my philosophy on the matter. OldBaldy1701E Mar 11 #4

"Why do you doubt the truth, Dave?" LSparkle Mar 11 #6

I have endured so many malicious bot or not tests myself jfz9580m Mar 11 #7

Now..The Internet reminds me of the "Mail" we get. chouchou Mar 11 #8

I'm still waiting to win the Readers Digest Sweepstakes ONE MILLION DOLLARS!!!! llmart Mar 11 #9

Oh Yes..Just have your Visa card ready when.... chouchou Mar 11 #11

I've seen those. calimary Mar 11 #12

I don't like it, either. Harker Mar 11 #10

If you haven't yet, Just Jerome Mar 11 #13

Generative AI, the type you're talking about, is an existential threat. Teachers are among the groups highplainsdem Mar 11 #14

Even in real life, I ask myself: Is this real? Ptah Mar 11 #15

One of my greatest concerns is AI in the hands of rightwing billionaires who own huge swaths of the Media Martin Eden Mar 11 #16