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Posts: 12

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Published: January 9, 2026 21:56

The creators of these apps make choices. Grok was created with the production of deep-fake abuse imagery as an option and that was a choice. The fact that the app is still producing these images, for free, with no restrictions, for anyone who wants them,…

Published: January 7, 2026 16:46

Non-consensual image creation / "deep-fake porn" has been a problem for a while that the legal system has only just begun to grapple with but part of what makes the Grok thing much worse is that it's delivered instantly & directly into replies to punish…

Published: January 6, 2026 21:58

The fact that nothing is being done about this — and that people keep blithely hanging out on that site as though its owner and a key part of its official architecture aren’t actively enabling disgusting criminal abuse at scale — is making me lose my mind …

Published: January 6, 2026 03:45

I found this discussion really interesting (and validating of some of the thoughts I’ve been having about certain aspects of politics for a while). [contains quote post or other embedded content]

Published: January 4, 2026 13:32

For all that the media has spent years freaking out about what social media does to our brains, I don’t understand why there appears to be little effort to grapple with the fact that these chatbots are, for some not insignificant portion of the population,…