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Man sues Macy’s, saying false facial recognition match led to jail assault in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

Yeah, prison rape shouldn't exist.

Scientists show how ‘doing your own research’ leads to believing conspiracies — This effect arises because of the quality of information churned out by Google’s search engine in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Partly agree, but, like, anybody acting with a modicum of seriousness could do better. Of course it will never be perfect, or even great, but improvement is possible.

Scientists show how ‘doing your own research’ leads to believing conspiracies — This effect arises because of the quality of information churned out by Google’s search engine in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

Sure, agreed, but what's his plan to fix this? Where's the progress? I see plenty of Qanon and bigots (and whatever you don't like) stinking up the place.

Scientists show how ‘doing your own research’ leads to believing conspiracies — This effect arises because of the quality of information churned out by Google’s search engine in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago (5 children)

true information is behind paywalls

Yup, no paywalls on right-wing garbage.

Scientists show how ‘doing your own research’ leads to believing conspiracies — This effect arises because of the quality of information churned out by Google’s search engine in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago (6 children)

I blame social media more than Google. Looking at you, Elon.

None of these anchors are real: Channel 1 plans for AI to generate news, broadcasters in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Is AI writing click bait stories about AI?

Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

Sure, Google is problematic, but I don't see how Epic is helping here.

Relative size comparison of social media platforms (December 2023) in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

It's popular, just quiet.

Elon Musk on X antisemitism controversy: “Don’t advertise. Go f*** yourself” in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

We can't rule out the Mars thing. I'm still looking forward to it.

What's your favorite compilation album? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

GPB was quality

Netflix may hike prices after success of password-sharing crackdown in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I think they're overestimating their demand. I like them less now, and they may raise prices again? 🤔

Spotify re-invented the radio in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Funny, this is a summary of what I didn't like about Pandora.