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[–] Letstakealook@lemm.ee 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I can't help but feel a deep pity for these people. They are so incredibly lonely that they are doling out massive amounts of money across multiple platforms on parasocial relationships.

[–] HotGarbage@awful.systems 8 points 4 months ago (3 children)

And if you're not paying to chat with an LLM, you're paying some guy with utter contempt for you https://www.wired.com/story/i-went-undercover-secret-onlyfans-chatter-wasnt-pretty/

[–] sailor_sega_saturn@awful.systems 10 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

The utter contempt doesn't cost extra? Sweet!

[–] Letstakealook@lemm.ee 4 points 4 months ago

Wow, that is really predatory.

[–] kyle@lemm.ee 3 points 4 months ago

That was one of the craziest reads.