Re: I'm stranded in London! Send money!

[Martin Tomasek <tomasek () ufe cz>]

Gadi Evron napsal(a):
> > IMO the real news here is that a bot managed to pass the Turing test
> > well enough that after an hour talking with it you had to resort to
> > out-of-band contacts to be sure it wasn't the person it was pretending
> > to be.
> >     
>
> The more I think about it the less likely it seems that it was a bot, 
> however, what else could it be for such a large-scale scam?
>   

Official language in Nigeria is English (it was collony of England). So 
it is possible they have sweatshops similar to gaming sweatshops in 
China. Personally, I like the idea of bot more. I don't like to reverse 
engineer nigerian citizens. ;-)

--
Martin Tomasek

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