Slopwatch: Anti-Linux 'Articles' From Linux-Hostile LLMs

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 05, 2025

The LLM slop of the day comes from a variety of sites and claims to cover "Linux". It should be noted that, according to new statistics from statCounter (they started this month), Microsoft's censored chatbot or ChatGPT is very small in China:

This entire chatbot business is rapidly collapsing. But it does do its share of damage, including to GNU/Linux.

Here's the latest from a notorious slopfarm:

It's just LLM garbage:

Same for this one (same day, another fake "author"):

Also junk (even the structure gives it away):

They spew out words without saying anything.

Then there's the slopfarm cybersecuritynews, which uses slop images along with LLM slop:

That was about a day ago, just like every day, and its sister slopfarm said the same thing at about the same time (Google News is promoting this plagiarism):

Notice what the above slopfarms are doing to "Linux". It is almost always negative things and nobody can be held responsible for it except the charlatans prompting the LLMs. █