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1. Mike, First of His Name (mike@social.chinwag.org)'s status on Tuesday, 09-Aug-2022 07:50:59 UTC Mike, First of His Name

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   Relatedly, people have told me they're worried about what Google "knows" because they searched for a washing machine once and see ads for washing machines everywhere afterwards.

   That's not knowledge. It's time to worry if you buy one and the ads suddenly stop.

   • Mike, First of His Name (mike@social.chinwag.org)'s status on Tuesday, 09-Aug-2022 07:51:00 UTC Mike, First of His Name

     No algorithm on the planet is even CLOSE to self-aware until it can stop assuming that because I am interested in technology in general that I must therefore want to hear all about fucking Bitcoin.

   • Mike, First of His Name (mike@social.chinwag.org)'s status on Tuesday, 09-Aug-2022 07:55:35 UTC Mike, First of His Name

     • jartigag

     @jartigag I'm sure as soon as someone figures out some simple trick to liberate that information, it'll just happen.