Kwakigra@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.org · 10 months agoHow watermelon imagery, a symbol of solidarity with Palestinians, spread around the planetapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: poc@beehaw.org
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkHow watermelon imagery, a symbol of solidarity with Palestinians, spread around the planetapnews.comKwakigra@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.org · 10 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: poc@beehaw.org
minus-squareFive@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months ago In mid-October, people began to notice that if one’s Instagram bio said “Palestinian” in English alongside the Palestinian flag emoji and “Praise be to god” in Arabic, the app translated the text to “Terrorist.” Meta released a public apology. Holy shit, Zuck!
minus-squareHirom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoI would bet a watermelon this was translated by some kind of AI.
Holy shit, Zuck!
I would bet a watermelon this was translated by some kind of AI.