The article link doesn't work anymore, so here's an archived one: https://archive.ph/9bmVZ
this post was submitted on 06 Nov 2023
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Something tells me this was AI being told to write a tweet about weight loss based on what current events are being discussed online
Yes, if you read the article it seems very AI-generated indeed.
Reminds me of grace lees excellent essay on how dystopian absurdity like this happens. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7O5bBHLnCo