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Articles like this do a great job showing me just how little I know about the modern web. The level of detail/effort/ubiquity that goes into the modern advertis

• svachalek 4y ago
  And depressing. It's too much like the Paperclip Maximizer AI. You create a utility function that tells corporations to maximize advertising revenue above and beyond any other consideration, you get corporations that do just that. But despite the fact that we have had many years to change the incentives, we have not, and with Google's side hobby of making AI we could very well end up funding the creation of an actual Paperclip Maximizer in the process.