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The wording "we read your email" isn't quite accurate. There is nobody at google who goes through davb's emails one by one.
by blahi 10y ago
The wording "we read your email" isn't quite accurate. There is nobody at google who goes through davb's emails one by one.
- merpnderp 10y agoYeah, worse, he's being scored by highly imperfect algorithms.
- blahi 10y agoIn what way is it worse?
- merpnderp 10y agoWhat if he's scored as a threat and reported to the FBI? A human can understand sarcasm, jokes, or hyperbole. An algorithm is going to see scary words and add them to the 'dangerous' score.
- lewiseason 10y ago> What if he's scored as a threat and reported to the FBI? Then he'll be referred to a human, who may or may not understand sarcasm, jokes, or hyperbole?
- lazaroclapp 10y ago'May not' seems likely, we are talking about the FBI after all ;)
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- CaptSpify 10y agoBut they can. I doubt they do, because it's just not practical, but they do have the ability to
- praxulus 10y agoRight, but the phrasing above wasn't "We can read your email," it was "We read your email." What actually happens is more relevant than what they could do if they wanted.