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That’s what humans do: we make and remake our stories, abandoning the ones that no longer fit and trying on new ones for size.
“Technochauvinism is a kind of bias that considers computational solutions to be superior to all other solutions. Embedded”
― More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
― More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
“Race is a social construct but it is often embedded in computational systems as if it were scientific fact.”
― More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
― More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
“Empathy always plays a distinct role in propaganda, explicitly asking the viewers to feel the suffering of the enemy’s victims and calling on them to respond with condemnation and moral outrage.”
― Outrage Machine: How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It
― Outrage Machine: How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It
“But that process is as much determined by public opinion as by platform owners. The moral container was only set after a public outrage. In this way, the expression of outrage is very much a part of setting boundaries around what we allow platforms to do. Outrage forces moderators to set the defaults.”
― Outrage Machine: How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It
― Outrage Machine: How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It
“What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it. —Herbert Simon, Designing Organization for an Information Rich World”
― Outrage Machine: How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It
― Outrage Machine: How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—And What We Can Do About It
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