From today's Eric Zorn substack:
It will brighten your day to learn that page B-3 of the weekend print edition of the Wall Street Journal referred to Netflix executive Cindy Holland as “Cindy the Netherlands.”
The use of automated language police officers predates AI, and some of us are still amused to recall how a program installed on the OneNewsNowwebsite of the conservative American Family Association (now American Family News) changed the name of U.S. sprinter Tyson Gay to “Tyson Homosexual” in its coverage of the 2008 Olympic trials.
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