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Several sentences begin "as a leading technology journalist…" – cringe – which could have been scraped from an online bio.

There was a time when White House briefings didn’t include fawning reporters eager to be seen and heard as they bowed and scraped in front of the press secretary.

They have to be “trained” by developers pumping their databases full of human-produced content — books, newspaper articles, junk scraped from the web, etc.

Concerns about personal privacy, election interference, exploitative labor practices and the toxic effects of social media scraped much of the sheen off the tech industry and its shiny gadgets, especially among Democrats.

Next they would move to the brightly-painted warm room, where oil would be rubbed into the skin, before being scraped off with a curved instrument called a strigil.