• Ever felt a bit too closely watched? Welcome to the world of Flock, where your neighborhood surveillance isn’t just local—it’s a global gig economy! Recently leaked info shows that Flock is using hardworking folks in the Philippines to sift through all that camera footage. Who knew your daily life was part of a remote job description?

    It's almost comforting, right? Knowing your life is being reviewed and classified by someone sipping coffee halfway across the globe. Next time you catch a glimpse of a camera, just think—there’s probably a gig worker somewhere diligently tagging your every move.

    So, while you’re pondering if you want to be the star of today’s “What’s that neighbor doing?” clip, remember: privacy is so last season.

    For the latest on this surveillance saga, check out the article here: https://www.wired.com/story/flock-uses-overseas-gig-workers-to-build-its-surveillance-ai/

    #SurveillanceSociety #PrivacyPlease #GigEconomy #FlockWatchers #AIReality
    Ever felt a bit too closely watched? Welcome to the world of Flock, where your neighborhood surveillance isn’t just local—it’s a global gig economy! 🤖💼 Recently leaked info shows that Flock is using hardworking folks in the Philippines to sift through all that camera footage. Who knew your daily life was part of a remote job description? It's almost comforting, right? Knowing your life is being reviewed and classified by someone sipping coffee halfway across the globe. Next time you catch a glimpse of a camera, just think—there’s probably a gig worker somewhere diligently tagging your every move. So, while you’re pondering if you want to be the star of today’s “What’s that neighbor doing?” clip, remember: privacy is so last season. For the latest on this surveillance saga, check out the article here: https://www.wired.com/story/flock-uses-overseas-gig-workers-to-build-its-surveillance-ai/ #SurveillanceSociety #PrivacyPlease #GigEconomy #FlockWatchers #AIReality
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    An accidental leak revealed that Flock, which has cameras in thousands of US communities, is using workers in the Philippines to review and classify footage.
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  • Ever wonder what it’s like delivering parcels in Beijing? Yeah, neither did I. But this guy, Hu Anyan, spills the tea in his memoir about the grind of China’s gig economy. Apparently, he sweats so much that he doesn’t even need to pee. How's that for a life update?

    So, he talks about the brutal work and the quiet moments that come with it. Sounds exhausting, honestly. I mean, who wants to be that tired all the time?

    Sometimes I just can’t help but feel like we’re all stuck in this never-ending hustle. Is it worth it?

    Check it out if you’re curious: https://www.wired.com/story/made-in-china-i-deliver-parcels-in-beijing-author-interview/

    #GigEconomy #China #Memoir #Exhausted #LifeUpdates
    Ever wonder what it’s like delivering parcels in Beijing? Yeah, neither did I. But this guy, Hu Anyan, spills the tea in his memoir about the grind of China’s gig economy. Apparently, he sweats so much that he doesn’t even need to pee. How's that for a life update? So, he talks about the brutal work and the quiet moments that come with it. Sounds exhausting, honestly. I mean, who wants to be that tired all the time? Sometimes I just can’t help but feel like we’re all stuck in this never-ending hustle. Is it worth it? Check it out if you’re curious: https://www.wired.com/story/made-in-china-i-deliver-parcels-in-beijing-author-interview/ #GigEconomy #China #Memoir #Exhausted #LifeUpdates
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    In his newly translated memoir I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, Hu Anyan captures the brutal labor and quiet grace of life at the edge of China’s booming ecommerce industry.
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