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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.
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.
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
This reminds me of yuppie-punk--love the punk aesthetic, hate the philosophy.
Seems mostly Stable Diffusion, which is open source with corporate backing, but I also found the distinction kind of silly. Like, you hate AI if it's owned by Meta and OpenAI and whatnot, but it's cool as long as you can use it locally? Still have a lot of ethical implications, although it's admittedly marginally better.
It's all slop which steals from artists. Just because they're "anarchists" doesn't give them the right to steal art from other people!
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 those books on amazon that kill people
And To what end for the user?. A human can do anything the AI can. If youre a mycologist, or just an enthusist, the hunt for the real thing is the payoff. If you want to add something to the field, ai generated is false data.
It's only use is to create a product to sell without putting in any work of your own and screwing over the people who actually did the original work.
Attention-seeking behavior. Don't give them what they want.
Attention seeking from the mod or from OP because it looks like both are drama queens.
Why does a group called "Fuck Corporate AI" has a pro-AI mod?
Regulatory capture?
Take over the group/sub to push content you approve and deny that you disagree with
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.
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!
But also, how did you offend someone within an hour of creating your account?
When it's an alt account made specifically to harrass
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.
Lemmy Mods are as bad as Reddit Mods. Just a different site of the same coin.
Yeah they do that, some are more agressive then others
Weird that almost every “I got banned“ post comes from some guy who was acting like an asshole
That's what people always say/think anyhow. Personally I don't care if they were an asshole to AI simps. My takeaway from this post isn't "you deserved it" but that it's an expected interaction between camps very pro-AI and anti-AI. Also that I continue to find it petty and stupid when mods are like "I'll show you and ban you from 57 other communities you probably didn't care about".
Good those communities are for losers and you are cool. keep it up 👍️
But how will you ever get your AI mycology images? These evil mods do not understand your deep need for slop?! /s
I've blocked most of those. Every couple of weeks more show up. Who even looks at those super generic ai coms?
Edit: this person seems to be a hater who is stalking the main mod of those coms, so I get why they would be banned on their new alt.
Hahaha I got banned from a bunch of the because I downvoted their slop. Was banned for "downvote trolling", whatever the fuck that is 😂
Lemmy has become just Reddit V2, but luckily, at least no one is profiting from it.
They might be training from our comments.
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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
That's a busy first day on lemmy....
checks user history: 24 posts in the same 2 hour timespace on a 1 day old account with nothing but ranting, mostly downvoted. called someone a pedo,
ehhhhh, I'm not saying that they deserved the preemptive ban on all those sites, but they weren't really bringing much to the table even for FuckAI.
There are unfortunately a lot of pro AI snakes on lemmy. Dishonest degenerate slaves of the epstein class.
Fuck the giptiy hold the line. AI is for the low IQ
These are ai art communities. If you just wanna shit all over ai I can see why they'd ban you.
Damn, I should've just pissed of one mod instead of blocking all of these manually...
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.