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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 25 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)
[–] alexdeathway@programming.dev 11 points 11 months ago

That one alien used for sorting the letter under the table in Men In Black.

[–] AnarchistArtificer@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

I still can't believe Amazon named it's gig work platform "Mechanical Turk". It's beyond parody

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 20 points 11 months ago

More like 500 Indians in a trenchcoat.

[–] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 9 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Is this in reference to something specific?

[–] calabast@lemm.ee 44 points 11 months ago

Probably the AI company that recently revealed that they just had people in India doing work their AI was supposedly doing.

[–] alphapuggle@programming.dev 36 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Collapses? Wish Amazon would collapse after it was revealed their magic grocery store where you just walk out with what you want was just Indians viewing CCTV.

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago

Many such cases!

[–] pewpew@feddit.it 3 points 11 months ago

Al: Algorythm