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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 25 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)
[–] alexdeathway@programming.dev 11 points 1 month ago

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

[–] AnarchistArtificer@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

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

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago

More like 500 Indians in a trenchcoat.

[–] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Is this in reference to something specific?

[–] calabast@lemm.ee 44 points 1 month 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 35 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 19 points 1 month 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 1 month ago

Many such cases!

[–] pewpew@feddit.it 2 points 1 month ago

Al: Algorythm