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Ubisoft blames “technical error” for showing pop-up ads in Assassin’s Creed (www.theverge.com)

submitted 2 years ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.world 31 points 2 years ago* (5 children)

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[–] Jamie@jamie.moe 40 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I can't believe a random technical error would design and deploy a Black Friday popup ad right at the time of year where it would be relevant.

The machines are going too far, we need to shut them down.

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[–] ares35@kbin.social 12 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The ~~machines~~ corporate executives are going too far, we need to shut them down.

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[–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child)

Maybe the corporate executives are robots. That would explain a lot.

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[–] Jamie@jamie.moe 1 point 2 years ago

I remember reading about companies developing ML based software that touted some effectiveness at replacing CEOs, though it never seemed to have went anywhere.

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[–] qwertyqwertyqwerty@lemmy.one 4 points 2 years ago*

The machines are going too far, we need to shut them down.

I can't think of a more relevant time to have just finished reading Player Piano for the first time yesterday.

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