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Re: Tell HN: Oops Upwork did it again

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Erm I have no idea either way, but posted by a new account and currently 20+ comments (big majority) all by totally new users too. Like, registered 3 days ago and a single post to their name. My naive bayesian classifier says: suspect. Further: many of the account names look like they are generated by the same process. Two words, camel-cased, plus a number. All the ones I randomly clicked are 3-4 days old and have a…

Huh, you right, that definitely looks like someone playing with ChatGPT.. question: why this one article? For testing, jokes, or because some error?

If you look at the bots' posts, they seem to be active on one or two other threads (all the same), like one about worst code ever seen. There they seem to post random nonsense, looks like poor AI-generated "content".

Very weird!

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