Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fake knowledge panels

Posted by temphnaccount on Sunday August 07, 2022 @06:08PM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/prstb/status/1556181928407023616

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Re:Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fa... by HDMI_Cable on Sunday August 07, 2022 @09:12PM (#32381505)

The real question however is why? I don’t see any real benefit to doing this, unless it’s fashionable in some social circle, or if all of these people want to build singing/acting careers.

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Re:Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fa... by blackoil on Sunday August 07, 2022 @09:24PM (#32381567)

Fun should be sufficient enough reason.

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Re:Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fa... by kylehotchkiss on Monday August 08, 2022 @02:39AM (#32382915)

Marriage prospects maybe. I’m sure whomever is arranging does a quick Google search

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Re:Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fa... by achow on Sunday August 07, 2022 @09:33PM (#32381620)

Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32377063

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Re:Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fa... by psygandhi on Monday August 08, 2022 @10:55AM (#32386173)

Where did you get the idea that they are villagers?

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Re:Indian villagers are tricking Google to have their own fa... by imapeopleperson on Monday August 08, 2022 @03:32AM (#32383147)

Knowledge panel could be the next Facebook IMO

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