Technically wrong sexist apps, biased algorithms, and other threats of toxic tech
Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can now do it online. But few of us ask how all these digital products are designed, or why. It's time we change that. Many of the services we rely on are full of oversights, biases, and downright et...
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New York, NY
W.W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923
2017
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Welcome to the machine
- Culture misfit
- Normal people
- Select one
- Delighted to death
- Tracked, tagged, and targeted
- Algorithmic inequity
- Built to break
- Meritocracy now, meritocracy forever
- Technically dangerous