(avowedly) fake voices, (almost certainly) fake authors, (very likely) fake books showing up on Overdrive. Coooollll 📚 - ThreadSky

notalegalrecord.net • 154 days ago

(avowedly) fake voices, (almost certainly) fake authors, (very likely) fake books showing up on Overdrive. Coooollll 📚

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Emailed this to our OD purchasing lead, and they're already on top of this from an "updated collection development policy and purchasing guidelines" standpoint ✊

emseonaid.bsky.social•153 days ago

🤬

bemeredith.bsky.social•153 days ago

I made this a few weeks back to make the point with some students that people are being spoon fed content. Bad effort at making the image aside (I was rushed for time). It seems apt for this post. So much shit is literally being shoveled into our faces.

mrrb.bsky.social•154 days ago

🤮🤮🤮

bikecommutema.bsky.social•153 days ago

I have the cheaper version of Kindle which displays ads when the device is in sleep mode. At one point, Amazon kept pushing what had to be AI generated books as the titles/descriptions were completely nonsensical (and slightly terrifying?)