{"id":181,"date":"2007-03-04T02:23:51","date_gmt":"2007-03-04T08:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/archives\/181"},"modified":"2007-03-04T02:23:51","modified_gmt":"2007-03-04T08:23:51","slug":"spam-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/archives\/181","title":{"rendered":"Spam brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ha, I was amused to find that a sci-fi story had the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/archives\/162\">same idea I&#8217;ve had<\/a>, about spam filters eventually being a source of artificial consciousness:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;AOL is the origin of intelligence?&#8221; She laughed, and<br \/>\nhe couldn\u2019t tell if she thought he was funny or stupid.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Spam-filters, actually&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8212; Cory Doctorow, <a href=\"http:\/\/craphound.com\/?p=1676\">&#8220;I, Row-Boat&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Great story, by the way. And free for download, thanks to Doctorow&#8217;s enlightened attitude about sharing-as-marketing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ha, I was amused to find that a sci-fi story had the same idea I&#8217;ve had, about spam filters eventually being a source of artificial consciousness: &#8220;AOL is the origin of intelligence?&#8221; She laughed, and he couldn\u2019t tell if she thought he was funny or stupid. &#8230; &#8220;Spam-filters, actually&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; Cory Doctorow, &#8220;I, Row-Boat&#8221; Great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[44,49,51,53],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-reading","tag-silliness","tag-software","tag-spam","author-admin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}