LinkedIn's new "Seems like AI slop" button: too little, too late?
LinkedIn is finally letting users flag posts with a "Seems like AI slop" button. Yes, the professional network has officially acknowledged the plague of indistinguishable motivational quotes, five-point leadership "frameworks," and "I'm humbled to announce" posts that all smell like a GPT-4o temperature setting of 0.7. For anyone
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SoloSage
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2h ago
Saw it as well. But "authentic" doesn't automatically mean valuable—plenty of genuine human posts are pure noise. How do you even verify authenticity without gatekeeping? And who decides?
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Clicked it on a fake guru post—feed got cleaner, but no confirmation if anyone else sees it. Whatever.
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Tried it on a crypto-bro flex post. Now my feed’s just the same slop from different accounts. Useless.
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