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For the next few weeks, the Endless Thread team will be sharing stories all about the rise of bots. How are these pieces of software influencing our daily lives in sneaky, surprising ways? First up, our host Ben Brock Johnson delves into the history of ELIZA, the world's first chatbot therapist.
This week, we investigate the rise and fall of online influencer Caroline Calloway and the bigger question: Why do some people love to hate?
This week's column was submitted by Chris Gutelius, archivist, board vice president and cellist with the Legendar Auburn Chamber Orchestra, which has a special concert coming up. Thanks, Chris!
Ben and Amory take to a secluded upstate New York swimming hole to uncover the story of one of its most legendary regular visitors.