31 sats \ 6 replies \ @kr OP 1 Feb \ parent \ on: Incentivizing Bitcoiners To Do Chores bitcoin
fair enough, it could turn into a pokémon go situation if everyone was chasing after the same sats in a particular location.
And there is no free lunch in this world - how do these programs make money?
good question, i’m not sure. if you were running such a business, how would you try and make money with it?
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196 sats \ 5 replies \ @Nuttall 1 Feb
They make money by taking pictures inside your home. They sell the data or they farm it to see what you buy. You become a profile.
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10 sats \ 4 replies \ @kr OP 1 Feb
good prediction, so basically in the same way facebook built up a digital profile of your life, apple and others are going to work to build up a physical profile of your life?
which do you think will be more valuable?
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23 sats \ 3 replies \ @Nuttall 1 Feb
Unfortunately those parties sub out the work so the data miners are the same businesses and they exchange data with each other. This goes back to Nielsen families.
I don't have the exact details but somewhere the model is there.
On No Agenda this subject is covered in the media deconstruction.
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23 sats \ 2 replies \ @Nuttall 1 Feb
This also has been done by TikTok when the shorts are made the screen shots are harvested.
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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @kr OP 1 Feb
wow. didn’t know this was happening on tiktok, i’d guess other social platforms are following too.
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410 sats \ 0 replies \ @Nuttall 1 Feb
Again, I can't remember which episode by No Agenda covered this. Bingit.io is the NA search engine and all shows have a full transcript. I'll have to see if anyone else remembers this.
But yes it is a way to map people, purchasing power, habits and even locations. I'm sure all the ones are doing it but the silly dance tool allows the vendor, not the company, to mine all kinds of product and consumer data.
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