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‘Pokémon Go’ players have been unknowingly training delivery robots (www.popsci.com)
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[–] return2ozma@lemmy.world 150 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

[–] dhork@lemmy.world 64 points 2 weeks ago

But you don't understand! Some of those Charizards were shiny!

[–] Scrollone@feddit.it 11 points 2 weeks ago

I feel like that tweet has been written by AI

[–] helpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

the same budget

How much did this it cost to collect all this data?

What cost? The data collectors paid us!