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User rejects AI sampling tools, opts for traditional methods

A user on Mastodon expressed a preference for traditional audio sampling methods over AI-generated sounds. They humorously referred to older sampling techniques as 'theft' and contrasted it with modern AI approaches, which they dismissed as 'new fangled pussy # ai shit'. Despite this sentiment, they admitted to using YouTube, Blackhole, and Logic for their current sampling activities, while still asserting a commitment to avoiding AI. AI

RANK_REASON User expresses a personal opinion about AI in audio sampling, using informal and dismissive language.

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User rejects AI sampling tools, opts for traditional methods

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Freesound is down tonight...which is fine. I'm doing some old skool samplin'. You know. Back when we thefted things for sounds the proper way. None of this new

    Freesound is down tonight...which is fine. I'm doing some old skool samplin'. You know. Back when we thefted things for sounds the proper way. None of this new fangled pussy # ai shit. Okay, I'm using Youtube, Blackhole and Logic to sample. But still. No AI.