{"id":89041,"date":"2025-04-23T12:10:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T16:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=7373427f1749f306fd3f36adc2e97042"},"modified":"2025-04-23T12:10:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T16:10:12","slug":"they-made-computers-behave-like-annoying-salesmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=89041","title":{"rendered":"They made computers behave like annoying salesmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/rakhim.exotext.com\/they-made-computers-behave-like-annoying-salesmen\">Hacker News<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: They have indeed, and it is extremely obnoxious. \nIt's also contributing to the social understanding of computers as capricious magic mirrors instead of machines that do what you tell them, which is a real problem in general, but especially in my line of work. \nI like the \"Does Microsoft understand consent? [Yes\/Ask me again later]\" gag that has been going around on the topic.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=43773710\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comments<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comments<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=89041\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}