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User questions if AI exposure requires device "burning"

A user on Mastodon is questioning the efficacy of wiping and reinstalling a device after it has been exposed to AI. The user humorously suggests that perhaps the device must be "burned with fire" to ensure complete removal of any AI influence. AI

RANK_REASON User-generated content on a social media platform discussing a hypothetical scenario related to AI.

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User questions if AI exposure requires device "burning"

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ mshelton After AI has touched your device, is wiping and reinstalling worthwhile, or must the device be burned, burned with fire. # ai

    @ mshelton After AI has touched your device, is wiping and reinstalling worthwhile, or must the device be burned, burned with fire. # ai