I'm not quite sure when the transition happened, but sometime in the past month my computer got the idea that I was French, and I'm now getting a good deal of ads popping up in French when I surf the Web. Like this a few days ago:
And this today:
Of course it's not as bad as the guy a while back whose TiVo thought he was gay (not that there's anything wrong with it.)
Mr. Iwanyk, 32 years old, first suspected that his TiVo thought he was gay, since it inexplicably kept recording programs with gay themes. A film studio executive in Los Angeles and the self-described "straightest guy on earth," he tried to tame TiVo's gay fixation by recording war movies and other "guy stuff."
"The problem was, I overcompensated," he says. "It started giving me documentaries on Joseph Goebbels and Adolf Eichmann. It stopped thinking I was gay and decided I was a crazy guy reminiscing about the Third Reich."
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