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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Microsoft's Bing search engine claims Australia doesn't exist

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Microsoft's Bing search engine claims Australia doesn't exist

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Australian users of Bluesky and Mastodon were surprised yesterday to find Bing was informing them that the country they were in didn't actually exist.
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    You fools! If you die in Australia, you die in real life!

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      You cant die in australia because you cant be in australia. You would fall off the world. Duh.

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        Um, Australia is required to exist to stop the weight of the US from flipping the Earth plane over. It’s literally the counterweight continent.

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          But its glued to the bottom. So you would just fall off.

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            Speak for yourself, skywalker, some of us tether ourselves everywhere we go.

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              {Engage Yoda Voice]

              Hmmm, Yes. Duck Tape.

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          Thanks Ptetris11!

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        Only if your gravity harness breaks…

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