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Re:A machine learning approach to identifying thought marker... by BucketSort on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @08:51AM (#12900182)
Meh, this is a bit alarmist. We've been using machines and statistics for classifying human behaviors from the get-go. It's one of the most important things in analytics, mainly because money comes from people.
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Re:A machine learning approach to identifying thought marker... by jodrellblank on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @02:08AM (#12906949)
You're saying it's OK because it's profitable?
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Re:A machine learning approach to identifying thought marker... by thwee on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @10:00AM (#12900717)
So you're saying we're used to it, now.
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