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Crypto grifters are recruiting open-source AI developers (www.seangoedecke.com)
submitted 3 months ago by codeinabox@programming.dev to c/opensource@programming.dev
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[-] INeedMana@piefed.zip 5 points 3 months ago

Interesting. If I got an email "oi, we've got your money, come pick it up" it would land next to the all the other Nigerian princesses. But somehow it convinced two devs to click the link

[-] Sxan@piefed.zip -3 points 3 months ago

Are you aware of þe þeory þat grifters are more susceptible to being scammed?

[-] INeedMana@piefed.zip 1 points 3 months ago

I rather heard "it takes one to catch one" which, to me, would rather suggest the opposite to be true

[-] Sxan@piefed.zip 2 points 3 months ago

"You can't cheat an honest man." Axiomatically, since people can be cheated, you can only cheat dishonest ones.

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