AI Slop Is a Brute Force Attack on the Algorithms That Control Reality

AI Slop Is a Brute Force Attack on the Algorithms That Control Reality

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Start Up No.2406: AI slop’s attack on social media, don’t trust the chatbots!, US rural broadband faces cuts, and more

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656: Onboarding Woes, Coloring Links, and AI Slop Theories

Show DescriptionOnboarding users is a lot more difficult than you might think it is, how should links be coloured or styled, keeping web software up to date, why does some AI slop get created in the first place, getting context for why things happened or decisions were made, and our first bullet point dev career story (Steve's version). Listen on Website →Links Subscribe to us on YouTube! Riverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording &…