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> accidentally Google don't accidentally terminate accounts or remove/block videos. They intentionally left that job to AlGoRiThMs instead of using actual peo
by Lev1a 7y ago
> accidentally
Google don't accidentally terminate accounts or remove/block videos.
They intentionally left that job to AlGoRiThMs instead of using actual people capable of reason/thought. That's no "accident".
- RandomBacon 7y agoYou're not wrong, but you are probably being downvoted because you're trying to be cute with your capitalization of the word "algorithms". Please don't do that.
- hombre_fatal 7y agoWell, "accidentally" also communicates that it was done automatically without human review and that human review ended up reversing the decision. I don't think splitting hairs with "well technically they intended for it to happen automatically so it couldn't have been accidental" adds to the discussion. Automatic processes absolutely make mistakes. This should be obvious after 10 seconds of thought, but here's an example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_problem