Autoresponses

November 4, 2018 @ 1:39 pm · Filed by under Computational linguistics

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SMBC on the future of helpful gmail, a few days ago:

Mouseover title: "I wonder how many times people have already received an auto-response to a breakup."

The aftercomic:

November 4, 2018 @ 1:39 pm · Filed by under Computational linguistics


4 Comments

  1. Lai Ka Yau said,

    November 4, 2018 @ 4:43 pm

    The last line of the email seems to be, 'which is the reason we were able to do that.'

  2. Tim Stewart said,

    November 4, 2018 @ 6:43 pm

    Orin Hargraves was just musing on this very topic on Medium!

    https://link.medium.com/BbOT5JpbAR

  3. mg said,

    November 4, 2018 @ 9:25 pm

    One more reason I don't use Gmail.

    I have an Android phone and it does the same for texts (which is less obtrusive, since those are meant to be brief). Still, sometimes they are hysterically bad.

  4. Kaleberg said,

    November 6, 2018 @ 11:13 pm

    What a world of marvels we live in. It is now possible for anyone to have a personal jester in his or her pocket.

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