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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift ‘Super Dumb’ Men

www.wired.com

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This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift ‘Super Dumb’ Men

www.wired.com

return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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A med student says he’s made thousands of dollars selling photos and videos of a young conservative woman he created using generative tools. He’s not alone.
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    Damn I need to start scamming MAGAs. Does anyone have any suggestions for how to start a new career in the scamming industry?

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      Shopify commercials tell me they’re all I need to make a business.

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      If you find something and go “nobody could possibly fall for that!” then you’ve found your MAGA grift.

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      Everything you need to know is in the article.

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      Affirm their biases with the face of a pretty young blonde woman

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      deleted by creator

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      find something to do that puts something positive into the world instead?

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        I bet he could do more with that attitude and a big sack of idiots’ money than with the attitude alone. There’s also a certain poetry in undermining their efforts with their own money.

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      You could run for office as a republican, they have teams of support people that will coach and help you hone your craft.

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