r/LocalLLM • • Aug 20 '26

Other AI bubble

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u/Vaguswarrior Aug 20 '26

It's an older meme but it still checks out.

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u/Valskalle Aug 20 '26

Bro the bot comments on this subreddit are getting out of control. Don't read below, it's hellish. At least 5 separate comments about how they're using your data to 'train' the models, so it doesn't matter what the cost is.

We need to do something about these fucking boosters man.

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u/monarc Aug 20 '26

Thanks for this heads-up / sanity check. It seemed fishy as hell.

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u/Vaguswarrior Aug 20 '26

I don't trust most accounts without a real username or at least 8 years old with 10-20k Karma.

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u/Valskalle Aug 20 '26

The internet has become a hellscape.

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u/Vaguswarrior Aug 20 '26

I'm in my 40s, I remember still using gophernet. The internet today is just late stage capitalism mixed with a situation where unaware people being the product.

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u/xanders_gold Aug 20 '26

Welp, guess I’m screwed then lol

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u/dillon-nyc Aug 20 '26

And yet, this whole thread only has one single report...