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

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

[–] AnarchistArtificer@lemmy.world 7 points 2 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 2 months ago

More like 500 Indians in a trenchcoat.

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

Is this in reference to something specific?

[–] calabast@lemm.ee 44 points 2 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 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 19 points 2 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 2 months ago

Many such cases!

[–] pewpew@feddit.it 3 points 2 months ago

Al: Algorythm