misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 16 days agoSteam Hosted Malware Game that Stole $32,000 from a Cancer Patient Live on Streamwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down118file-text
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minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·15 days agoHow? 404 only asks for email as an AI deterent, and you can opt out of anything up front. Good journalism costs money, and ad impressions to humans pays while AI traffic costs. Maybe you do your job for free?
minus-squarehypnicjerk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 days agooh no, they know that someone somewhere exists with a throwaway protonmail account. muh privacy.
Not a paywall. Free.
You’re paying with your data.
How? 404 only asks for email as an AI deterent, and you can opt out of anything up front.
Good journalism costs money, and ad impressions to humans pays while AI traffic costs.
Maybe you do your job for free?
oh no, they know that someone somewhere exists with a throwaway protonmail account. muh privacy.