• Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    1 year ago

    Dunno about selling ads, but rooting through people’s garbage is a massively important part of archaeology/anthropology!

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      It’s also an important part of preparing for a hack, the discoveries in the garbage are used for social engineering, which is used for hacking. See the movie Sneakers for a great example.