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“This is bad,” my friend said gesturing toward her laptop. She was signed into her Yahoo! mail, which all of a sudden had started featuring prominent ads for “Hot Teenage Lesbian Sex.” “What’s going on? How come this thing thinks I’m an old perv?”
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Langlois, G. (2014). Meaning Machines. In: Meaning in the Age of Social Media. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137356611_3
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