Famous YouTuber Calls Out [This Platform] for AI Content

Over 75K people (in its first few hours) just watched a popular YouTuber slam this platform, and he wasn’t wrong

Robin Wilding đź’Ž
5 min readJul 5, 2023

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I was listening to a standup comedian on YouTube, minding my own business (for once) — and I heard [this platform’s] name mentioned. Well, I perked up like someone just dosed with Narcan. This platform was being ridiculed. That hurt.

Comedian Isaac Butterfield, who I am a long-time fan of, came across a Medium article and said this in his video today:

“From medium.com, why waking up early is rooted in white supremacy…ah, good…great journalism”.

In case you missed it, that was dripping in sarcasm from this Aussie comedian. This smart motherfucker correctly calls out the article as AI when he said:

“What the fuck even is journalism anymore, what the fuck Medium.com you lazy [bleep sound].”

I think he said lazy cunt, it would be on-brand for him — and in my opinion appropriate and deserved.

“Hey, I know how to use ChatGPT, why don’t I become a fucking journalist for Medium.com…These websites are so desperate for people to click on their shit articles that they’re not even paying people to write them anymore they’re…

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Robin Wilding đź’Ž

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