Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The AI-generated "I'm a really nice person doing good things and I'm writing to you ...
The AI-generated "I'm a really nice person doing good things and I'm writing to you to ask for cash" emails are now coming at the rate of dozens per day.
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2026-10-03 14:41:14 UTCEvent JSON
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