Fake Moon Photos Fool Bluesky Scientists // AIDRAN

What the Bluesky episode establishes institutionally is that disclosure does not function as a brake on amplification. The account promoting AI-enhanced telescope views tagged its post with #AmazonAffiliate and #paidlink ^[2] — the commercial nature of the content was not hidden. Science communicators who reshared it either did not read the caption or read it and did not register the implication. The image traveled because it looked right, and looking right is now sufficient for science Bluesky in a way that it was not supposed to be. The community that…

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