Sabtu, 24 November 2018

Hello, This Is Lenny!

Lenny is a decade-old chatbot designed to troll telemarketers that has developed a cult following online. It's remarkably convincing, but is it actually effective?
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'HELLO, THIS IS LENNY!'
The Story Of Lenny, The Internet's Favorite Telemarketing Troll
motherboard.vice.com
Lenny is a decade-old chatbot designed to troll telemarketers that has developed a cult following online. It's remarkably convincing, but is it actually effective?
DYSTOPIA IS HERE
Your Health Insurer Is Watching You Sleep
propublica.org
Millions of sleep apnea patients rely on CPAP breathing machines to get a good night's rest. Health insurers use a variety of tactics, including surveillance, to make patients bear the costs. Experts say it's part of the insurance industry playbook.
SEEKING DISCLOSURE
The Snowden Legacy: What's Changed, Really?
arstechnica.com
Today, for good and ill, we live in a world that has clearly been shaped by Edward Snowden's actions — from both a political and technological perspective.
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DRAW THE LINE
An US Map Made Of 1,000 Song Titles, And More Of The Week's Coolest Design
digg.com
A roundup of the most unusual chairs, a case that turns your Apple watch into an iPod and other coolest design of the week.
PICTURE THIS
The Best Photography Of The Week
digg.com
The guardians haunting Mexican family portraits, a whirlwind romance captured in photographs and the Holocaust's paradox of good and evil.
COMING AND GOING
VACATION'S OVER
Inside America's Abandoned 'Jewish Utopia'
huckmag.com
The Borscht Belt — otherwise known as the 'Jewish Alps' — was a New York holiday resort which was formed in response to rising anti-Semitism. Now, it lies deserted.
WHERE THE PEOPLE ARE
The Population Of Every US State From 1900 To 2017, Visualized Like A Horse Race
digg.com
If millions more people are choosing to live in your state than in other states of comparable geographic size, you must be doing something right, right?
'FOR FIVE HOURS, WE WAITED'
How My Brother Survived The Camp Fire
buzzfeednews.com
My brother lives in Paradise, California. For five hours on November 8, while wildfire devoured the town, I had no idea if he was alive or dead.
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VIDEO OF THE DAY
MAKING HIS EGO DISAPPEAR
Little Sister Devises An Absolutely Savage Prank To Get Her Brother
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Twenty-year-old Dale is always tricking and scaring eight-year-old Shiann. Shiann has finally had enough.
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