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Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world
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Scammers Sell Seeds for Exotic AI-Generated Flowers That Don’t Exist

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Scammers Sell Seeds for Exotic AI-Generated Flowers That Don’t Exist

www.404media.co

Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world
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Ebay, Amazon, and Etsy are unable to stop the flood of AI-generated seed scams.
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    I wish I didn’t have ethics more often than I am proud of, I could’ve been scamming people for years and made a very comfy life for myself

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      What if you scam people to trick them to plant native plants and flowers?

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      Does cat face orchid bonsai sound like a scam to you?!?

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        Well I will make an exception for them as they look very polite

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          Your takeaway from that is polite? Jesus, please tell us what it takes to horrify you…

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          Kindly give me your credit card information

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          And tasty.

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        It might be a scam but I’m willing to pay to find out! What if it’s actually real?

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        It sounds like a fever nightmare.

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          They catch moths

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      I think it depends who you target. For example “Freedom water” is great because it’s just targeting MAGA dumbasses.

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