• mmddmm@lemm.ee
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    4 days ago

    She was born in Poland and you know her from Toronto… or something like that.

    Most likely, she was programmed in Poland, but runs in a server farm in Toronto. But the sentence isn’t wrong by itself.

  • schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de
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    4 days ago

    First of all, can people stop empowering, rewarding and encouraging spammers by starting threads about them?

    My understanding is that many people in the US and Canada identify with their ancestry? Lots of Americans think of themselves as “Irish” for example, some of them may actually be immigrants from Ireland, others may have more-or-less distant Irish ancestry, so this is what may be going on here.