How did these insane slogans actually get on the internet? And who's buying them? Click here for some other examples of algorithms getting offensive. Just because you can use an algorithm to make slogans doesn't mean they'll turn out the way you'd hoped. That's a lesson Solid Gold Bomb, a retailer selling through Amazon, learned when offensive T-shirts were discovered on its sales page this week. The shirts were "parodies" of the "keep calm and carry on" slogan that's been trendy for a few years...
"Keep Calm And Rape," Plus 5 More Awful/Offensive/Hilarious Algorithm-Created Shirts
Popular Science - 6 Mar 2013 20:00
How did these insane slogans actually get on the internet? And who's buying them? Click here for some other examples of algorithms getting offensive. Just because you can use an algorithm to make slogans doesn't mean they'll turn out the way you'd hoped. That's a lesson Solid Gold Bomb, a retailer selling through Amazon, learned when offensive T-shirts were discovered on its sales page this week. The shirts were "parodies" of the "keep calm and carry on" slogan that's been trendy for a few years...
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