Indra Kupferschmid 💙💛Jan 13, 2023

Haha, right. Gudrun Ensslin the typographer 😂

A made up, #AI generated garbage blog post on women in type history https://womenoftype.com/blogs/typeofwomanblog/women-typographers-through-history

Women Typographers Through History

Women have been at the forefront of the typography industry for hundreds of years. Throughout time, women designers were instrumental in developing new styles that helped bring typography into the digital age. Many female designers left their mark on history and some even changed the world. We’ve collected some of our

Women Of Type
Show threadMichael GemarJan 14, 2023
@kupfers @jeffjarvis What is the point of doing entries like this? Especially if one isn’t going to even read them over to ensure accuracy?
Show threadIndra Kupferschmid 💙💛
@michaelgemar @jeffjarvis Faking credibility for a new website that has nothing on it but wants to sell a book on Amazon, adding posts for SEO, webranking, … no idea. It’s not my line of expertise but I have seen hundreds of websites with badly auto-translated posts and content squatters for the same reasons.
Others like @typographica can probably explain the phenomenon way better than I.
Jan 14, 2023 at 8:58pmWeb
Show threadTypographicaJan 14, 2023
@kupfers @michaelgemar Yes, for all those reasons. In this case the site owners appear to be trolling for search engine hits so they can sell stuff from their online shop.