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   Seasons of Jason (killyourfm@layer8.space)'s status on Saturday, 25-Jan-2025 00:21:16 JST Seasons of Jason

   Nick Hustles has 35,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.
   But Nick Hustles doesn't exist.
   This profile and this music is AI generated, created by a company called Authentic Artists. It's being actively recommended to people.
   https://open.spotify.com/artist/4y6CMS7tqBf8ubmUuP9SQI

   I just threw up in my mouth a little.

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     Seasons of Jason (killyourfm@layer8.space)'s status on Saturday, 25-Jan-2025 01:16:02 JST Seasons of Jason

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     • Tom Casavant

     @tom What we've always wanted!

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     Tom Casavant (tom@tomkahe.com)'s status on Saturday, 25-Jan-2025 01:16:03 JST Tom Casavant

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     @killyourfm finally, music for no one by no one.

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     Thomas Frans 🇺🇦 (thomy2000@fosstodon.org)'s status on Saturday, 25-Jan-2025 01:44:13 JST Thomas Frans 🇺🇦

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     @killyourfm How do you know it's fake? Just want to know how to spot this stuff.

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     Seasons of Jason (killyourfm@layer8.space)'s status on Saturday, 25-Jan-2025 01:44:13 JST Seasons of Jason

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     • Thomas Frans 🇺🇦

     @thomy2000 The big giveaway for me was looking at the various album art and noticing that it never QUITE looked like the same person. Also, a conspicuously absent bio and music/vocals that sounded just a touch generic.

     But I'd also read this recently, so I was already suspicious:
     https://harpers.org/archive/2025/01/the-ghosts-in-the-machine-liz-pelly-spotify-musicians/