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We need to use Unicode steganography to hide the message "this smartwatch sucks" into an innocent-looking review.
by fph 2y ago
We need to use Unicode steganography to hide the message "this smartwatch sucks" into an innocent-looking review.
- scblock 2y agoHow does this help anyone?
- gr3ml1n 2y agoThe suggestion is that negative reviews are suppressed. Communicating a negative review through a facially positive review would help avoid that.
- deleted 2y ago[deleted]
- 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 2y agoBut this is a negative review that is literally not hidden, to the extent that it is being discussed openly on a site about a completely unrelated topic.
- redleader55 2y agoApparently something similar is used by Chinese customers reviewing restaurants. They would make a food sign from food pieces that spells "crap food" in slang, but otherwise leave a stellar review for the restaurant.
- barbazoo 2y agoIt sounds like they're hesitant to leave a bad review, why is that?