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Not even Google’s closed caption algorithm can understand Coach O

One of the great things about technology is that, inevitably, someone will discover a way to take a wonderful achievement for all of mankind and use it for the dumbest purpose imaginable. Mercifully for us, friends, such a day arrived a few weeks ago, and the nonsense involved former Ole Miss and current LSU head coach Ed Orgeron.

Observe:

What's your favorite sports rivalry? Mine is Ed Orgeron vs. the closed captioning on YouTube. pic.twitter.com/bEkGcI8yfm

— Intern Pete (@peter_roulier) August 2, 2018

If you’re updating your spreadsheets at home, that means a service involving algorithms upon algorithms so that more people can enjoy video #content on YouTube, is now being deployed to see how it interprets Orgeron telling the world DA TIGAHS DIDN’T MAKE SOME PLAYS BUT WE COMIN’ BABY.