Keith Sanborn on Mon, 29 Jan 2018 18:03:54 +0100 (CET)


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Re: <nettime> Mechanical Turkish


A simple matter of an algorithm. I almost said automation 

> On Jan 28, 2018, at 1:49 PM, Morlock Elloi <morlockelloi@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The Ludovico Technique has certainly been improved.
> 
> I wonder if the handset operators have already started to time and serve political/ideological content in sync with positive (or negative) social messaging: you receive a message from child/lover - and at the same time link to the article praising neoliberal something is displayed; or, you receive a hate message, and at the same time something about Russia or China is mentioned.
> 
> They probably have, it seems obvious, and very hard to detect. In business parlance: the low hanging fruit.
> 
>> Like Alex in A Clockwork Orange after he has been subjected to aversion
>> therapy. But without the personal melodrama.
> 
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