In order to make progress as a field, we need standard tasks which quantify bias.
1st ACL Workshop on Gender Bias for Natural Language Processing
Schlagwort: Distopie
Caring by Counting.
Kontrollirrung.
Huxley showed that in the West, we need not control by coercion. We control by confusion.
This article connects to seven Google domains.
Google und Co. verschleiern erstens ihre Profitabsichten, intensivieren zweitens Programme der umfassenden Überwachung ohne reelle Opt-Outs, und arbeiten durch eine umfassende Strategie der emotionalen Einbindung drittens daran, uns zu den orientierungslosen, überforderten, hilflosen und weltblinden Subjekten zu formen, die sich ihr Leben nicht mehr ohne die Dienstleistungen von Internetkonzernen vorstellen können.
Jorinde Schulz: Halt die Fresse, Google (Ada Magazin, 2018-09-18)
Futurente.
Didn’t even know what a pension was until the employee benefits counselor clued me in, and it nearly blew the top of my skull off.
Brace for AMPact.
But unchanging-ness... that’s really important. In fact, it’s the key thing about email. It is the biggest thing that email has over social networking or any of the hosted chat systems.
An email which is just a wrapper for content pulled from a website is no longer an unchangeable copy of anything.
Bron Gondwana (fastmail.com): Email is your electronic memory