Have you been flicked by FB? If not, you probably don’t know yet.
Well, it turns out you shouldn’t call out FB to reduce the spam and fakery… it will come back to bite you on the proverbial ass. Turns out the FB…
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Apple Croissant
I recommend gentle warming, not scorched Earth policy. Cream is unnecessary and fake, anyway. The caramel sauce is weird. The actual cake is pretty good. Don’t get it scorched by…
This is what happens on FB’s ads
So you’ll see this spurious ad. Then you realize that it’s a bad actor in the FB system targeting Taiwan users. So you report it as a scam. You report…
AI is like fake sugar
Small independent sites get zero love from Google, because Google can now do everything it needs without them. It can rip their content, recombine it with AI, stuff in affiliate…
Pratik Naik’s Challenge: Which face is real?
Which Face Is Real: Can You Spot the AI-Generated Faces? (futureofphoto.com) Generally, I was getting about 85~95% correct. AI pictures were too perfect: eyes, blurred backgrounds, no obscuring objects, no…
FB ads are a waste of space
FB ignores my ad preferences. Confirmed. They decided to show me any irrelevant crap… so I report each and every one for any reason. They also ignore my stated preferences,…
Facebook Ads March 2024
I’m beginning to see a theme. Well, I guess it’s better than stupid spam or scam ads or fake investment gurus or fake investment-related fan sites from local celebrities. I…
Social media doesn’t think it has a fraud problem…
Yet time and time again, I get adverts that are basically either soliciting contact details for frauds or are actively falsely advertising as being connected to a celebrity or are…
Say Cheese!
The options here are mostly soy-based. Cheese is an imported rarity, though enough of the fake cheese is sold, you’d think no one was intolerant. Real cheese, as we know…