substitute: (milkman)
substitute ([personal profile] substitute) wrote2004-03-16 10:44 pm

Annals of Software Engineering: Filtering Incest

Watch as geeks try to sort out the social text of incest sex in order to reduce porn spam.

I am not sure whether to laugh or cry, so I did both.

“I’m planning on closing this bug unless there’s a proposal about how to fix the false positive issues.”

[identity profile] stimps.livejournal.com 2004-03-17 08:11 am (UTC)(link)
Waaaaaaah. Why who

Honk.

[identity profile] fimmtiu.livejournal.com 2004-03-18 12:11 am (UTC)(link)
And this, ladies and gentlemen, is why point-based rules filters are a suboptimal solution.