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Microsoft redfaced after Bing translation cockup enrages Saudis

MacroRodent

Re: Looks like someone had a botnet

NIcely illustrates the dangers of "crowdsourcing". Actually, bots are not even needed, if you can motivate lots of volunteers to carry out the hack. This technique has already been used to smear people in Google searches.

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