ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoThe tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the samewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down110cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1273arrow-down1external-linkThe tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the samewww.theguardian.comooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square47fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squarespamfajitas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoI can’t access the research article “craic in a box: commodifying and exporting the irish pub” anymore, but there’s a decent enough Vice article that goes over it: https://www.vice.com/en/article/a3d8gb/why-irish-pubs-became-the-biggest-food-and-drink-export-since-mcdonalds Basically corporations packaged up and sold the theme and decorations that made Irish pubs feel authentic. I wonder if using AI/ML is just the natural evolution of that kinda thing.
I can’t access the research article “craic in a box: commodifying and exporting the irish pub” anymore, but there’s a decent enough Vice article that goes over it: https://www.vice.com/en/article/a3d8gb/why-irish-pubs-became-the-biggest-food-and-drink-export-since-mcdonalds
Basically corporations packaged up and sold the theme and decorations that made Irish pubs feel authentic.
I wonder if using AI/ML is just the natural evolution of that kinda thing.