Announcing Our AI Data Center’s First Take Your Child to Work Day

https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/announcing-our-ai-data-centers-first-take-your-child-to-work-day

cross-posted from: https://feddit.online/c/theonion@midwest.social/p/1870839/announcing-our-ai-data-centers-first-take-your-child-to-work-day

“You will have the opportunity to showcase your daily routines for the edification of your little one in hopes it will instill a desire in them to remain liv...

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gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 3h (2 replies)

Just fyi, I’m fairly confident this is satire.

TheTechnician27@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2h

Noooo, really? The article from McSweeney's cross-posted from !theonion@midwest.social featuring an intentionally low-effort thumbnail and reading as a press release with:

You wanted transparency. You wanted oversight. While we couldn’t provide either of those things, we more than made up for it in deceit and unkept promises.

might be satire? Preposterous.


Edit: Sarcasm aside, the quote above is why McSweeney's is, to me, so inferior to The Onion. They slather it on like the Bee to a point where it feels like a chore to read.

FerretyFever0@fedia.io · 1 pts · 2h

McSweeney's is satirical, yes.