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229 points · 211 comments · matt_kirkland

  1. bithammerthunde · · focus · HN ↗
    Are AI companies trying to poison the search index?

    Like Boris Johnson did when he had fun times with a model on the campaign bus, then did a bizarre interview when he claimed he made model buses!

    <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;politics&#x2F;2019&#x2F;jun&#x2F;26&#x2F;mesmerising-boris-johnsons-bizarre-model-buses-claim-raises-eyebrows" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;politics&#x2F;2019&#x2F;jun&#x2F;26&#x2F;mesmerising...

    1. hamdingers · · focus · HN ↗
      Or Disney releasing a movie called &quot;Frozen&quot; so that web searches for &quot;Disney Frozen&quot; stopped returning macabre rumors about Walt Disney&#x27;s possible posthumous cryogenic preservation.
      1. kanemcgrath · · focus · HN ↗
        Or Eldin ring naming your horse &quot;Torrent&quot; so that searches for &quot;Eldin Ring Torrent&quot; would bring up your horse instead of pirate downloads
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