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Kinda morbidly fascinating to see Google devolve into a horrible bucket of shit

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[–] dukk@programming.dev 21 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Actually, they could probably collect a pretty substantial amount of data on you from just analyzing your garbage.

[–] Rin@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

yeah, what you buy, how many people live in your household, your gender identity, if you're pregnant, etc..

[–] cactus@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They already know what you buy through wallet and gmail

[–] ComradeKhoumrag@infosec.pub 4 points 1 year ago

Jesus Christ.... is this how tech and waste management/maintenance merge?

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

That's a huge part of archaeology. Sure, you can learn about Kings and Generals by reading history or studying architecture. But how do you learn about the daily life of the workers who built the pyramids?

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