Did ChatGPT just 419-shame us?

By us, I mean Nigerians. [View in browser](=.NZJLEPk04anjN5IPSxhD8MioXeXgMOojy3fDmKPtVs8) [Zikoko Daily] 12 June, 2024 In partnership with =.HhhkKfK0htEHIhviSKKuzzcGKIXSDqe3zbwhPvDSKzw Hey . We were feeling patriotic, so we asked ChatGPT to reimagine our national anthem. I’m not sure what I expected, but I definitely didn’t expect AI to throw shade. What’s with the calls for hope and pledge to break “corruption’s hold”? 😭 Tife Editor In This Letter: - 1 [Arise, O Nigerian Hope: What ChatGPT thinks our anthem should be](=.qQSLo5BkA0jHUTVeTTmMSsEVLEoyh_pjYaqLLu9YBOM) - 2 [A Nigerian woman’s guide to shopping for her first apartment](=.vvhp1I0wsRFK17H3xKW15F4klSmdSAFvlBG6nEK4pfk) - 3 [9 unrealistic things that happen during sex in Nollywood films](=.7oRcpxWYWEB7yd13MWWTrMv3Wl_oSqNblkOOpdKZz0A) =.xMsKbbFxeMPCuPKZos_pcd3WnGxzR7Y79rXLiJDnCmQ Jollof+ is a cutting-edge savings app providing an impressive up to 21% net interest rate with no hidden charges. Designed to help combat inflation, Jollof+ offers personalized saving features, ensuring steady financial growth for users. 👉🏾 [Start here](=.bpkHC9KtdZXCcDmXYkWpJYcFteGGOiFF-CdnaXPxjM0). This is partner content. A WEEK IN THE LIFE Toddlers Are Always Trying to Harm Themselves =.aWvsOfVUFyIOwaMNt9YxC6UqChuk2NKKTtd_dS7bJss When the subject of this “A Week In The Life” got pregnant, her life stopped. First, she had to resign from her job. Then, she became a stay-at-home mum to care for her son. Now, she tells us about raising a toddler and navigating her new reality. Here’s a snippet: “This afternoon, I looked away for just one second, and my child scaled his cot. One minute he was inside and safe, the next, I heard gbim, watched him land on his arm and saw him run to me while crying. Thank God the arm is still working fine. After that episode, he went climbing the glass table. As I was running towards him, he kept shouting, “no, no, no.” In my head, I was like if you’re shouting that word, then you know what you’re doing is bad, so why are you still doing it?” [Continue reading here](=.zzwAGl9SFGM-aYQx5ULSy85ef-5WW_VhBmm-OMDgvOo) *We'll be tweeting answers to this on our Twitter account at noon, so feel free to tweet us your answers with the hashtag [#ZikokoDailyQuiz](#) --> One Story to Read Today AI thinks we need all the hope we can get Since the occupant of Nigeria’s iron throne decided we needed a new national soundtrack, we decided to do one better and create a whole new one with the help of ChatGPT. [What we came up with](=.M31_mnpQNqSOM49XXihbvwfromMvpd9UETZRrLU2Lb8) Quiz How Many Five-Letter Words Can You Make From “Democracy” in 3 Minutes? It looks easy until you try it. [Take the quiz](=.9iQpL5xqE-S4JjxEseec0zdtCNaM7rmbp91oSU6th4w) Zikoko Oldies Don't forget about these: - A Nigerian woman’s guide to shopping for [her first apartment](=.rmmeFabAGZDqQoRGVufid5989WbHqAgG55g0aXEaOq4). - February 26, 2019 - 10 things that prove that Nigeria is [not a real place](=.XPg-GKKK45OKV-m5V58pVe8LPyWf8bcNWRvU6ajWaxU). - November 17, 2021 - 9 unrealistic things that happen during sex [in Nollywood films](=.Rh9-0p_tDJeY_pSvXAstf6W-9XtjU0SMYhiWyscp5ho). - November 21, 2021 👉🏾📰 Learn more at paystack.com/storefront --> People liked this story today: To Marry for Love or Money? — 6 Married Nigerians Share Their Experiences One said, “Find love where there’s money,” and I’m about to frame that and take it with me everywhere. 🚀 [Read it here](=.3_Q3lqZNCnu7VVXkwq8AfmWNiAdIfv_Rfh-J0m8-3HM) Spread the love Did you like this letter? Share it with someone for good vibes. 👉🏾[Forward this email](mailto:?subject=Re: latest issue of Zikoko Daily &body=Thought you might find this issue of Zikoko Daily interesting. Did someone awesome send this to you? [Subscribe](=.v7hIXU8uS_ATToLFtbDrMerjmFEqAqJUdT6o_AoOatM) =.9aHNOQebq7G4ClbhRZGyeTsCVxpHd20AUa0pLAGydOs - [ABOUT](=.dad_K7LMF8FkQ5Bw2r7ECV7n2MQVwpYm_sWVP6ci1vs) - [ADVERTISE](=.GzpsC0r4lOuz4g1fFTxRtcVhsoGb4bYBlNpZWJBYQGE) - [READ MORE](=.yV5sEew3EgiACV8x137A5HMvis9VCH81TYFT0tMG6y0) - =.i4335ILTyfIcIqc9QiGBqUZTZRvXqcmaDO_CaLMJYaI - =.y_5YmSIXx4GSlP9mu7_TSV1jFTJQ9AEUaZN1YMxxzOQ - =.zS5ArOHU2t5yBlV5MhISDlkFmqbzJ4qSQzPIJV5mdoA - =.E4MMGVaF5SVqwBDKmkFsimWe_jy4Sd6TkENAgjK_XYI You received this email because you signed up for our newsletter. [Unsubscribe](=.vG-YCtOAxUhS0euiEtWAlktBBDPqguaW8ZdNQkTdFDQ)