Scottish Paedophile Jailed for Online Infant CSA
A man has been jailed for four years for abusing a baby and uploading the attack to the internet. The BBC has the story here.
– CBG
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There are fantastic benefits for our minds in doing the work ourselves. I use AI for many things, but I also know how much I enjoy taking pictures, writing, teaching, etc. Why would I deprive myself of things I enjoy? That’s part of being human.
