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Re:Facebook says it will use AI to determine when someone h... by lozaning on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @03:54PM (#19628195)
Facebook doesn't pressure me into saying happy birthday any more than your gcal or other alternate means of birthday tracking does.

To me this is markedly different than your scenario where Bob nags Alice until she relents and wishes me happy birthday.

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Re:Facebook says it will use AI to determine when someone h... by mehrdadn on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @04:05PM (#19628281)
> Facebook doesn't pressure me into saying happy birthday any more than your gcal or other alternate means of birthday tracking does.

Your gcal says "Wish your friends a happy birthday!" above a box it pops up for you to do so?

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