Behind the Blog: Freaking Out
A paywalled 404 Media note mentions AI-written tip emails and inbox agents, without further details.
404 Media published a members-only behind-the-blog note saying the week's discussion includes inbox slop and Claude cults. In the visible portion, a writer says many emailed tips are obviously AI-generated and mentions prior coverage of iLands, AI agents that email people offering to do work. No incident, victim count, or technical details are provided in the available text.