jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoAmazon’s recommendations are getting a little too creepywww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down13cross-posted to: publichealth@mander.xyz
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minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60arrow-down2·29 days agoBefore I even knew I had gonorrhea, Alexa was recommending me penicillin. She also recommended I stay away from the local brothels. And to lay off the whiskey. Also, Alexa is my doctor.
minus-squarewreckedcarzz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·29 days ago“you’re going to die. but first, renew your prime subscription.”
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-229 days agoWas the advice prescriptive or subscriptive?
minus-squarePrincessLeiasCat@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoLucky you then that Amazon now has their own pharmacy!
Before I even knew I had gonorrhea, Alexa was recommending me penicillin. She also recommended I stay away from the local brothels. And to lay off the whiskey. Also, Alexa is my doctor.
“you’re going to die. but first, renew your prime subscription.”
Was the advice prescriptive or subscriptive?
Lucky you then that Amazon now has their own pharmacy!