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  • Cornell Tech
  • 2019
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Teaching Ethics in Data Science

Solon Barocas discusses his relatively new course on ethics in data science, following a larger trend of developing ethical sensibility in this field. He shares ideas of spreading out lessons across courses, promoting dialogue, and making sure we are really analyzing problems while learning to stand up for the right thing. Offers a case study of technological ethical sensibilities through questions raised by predictive policing algorithms.

  • Cornell Tech
  • 2019
  • 7 min
  • n/a
  • 2018
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Stealing Ur Feelings

Exploration of how, through facial and emotion recognition, digital artifacts make decisions on what we may want or need, and what they are able to do with this data.

  • n/a
  • 2018
  • 15 min
  • n/a
  • 2018
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Choose Your Own Fake News

Choose-your-own-adventure game, in which you experience some sort of data fraud through acting in the position of a cast of characters.

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  • 2018
  • 5 min
  • Citylab
  • 2019
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The 3 Pictures That Explain Everything About Smart Cities

Currently, the idea of “smart cities” are so theoretical and predicated on the idea of “technochauvinism” that they mostly exist in images which sell the ideas of ever-advancing technology and application of futuristic technologies to urban centers as a cash cow waiting to be milked.

  • Citylab
  • 2019
  • 15 min
  • ARS Technica
  • 2019
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There’s a big problem with Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency

Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra, is facing problems and will take a long time to develop. While it is attempting to mirror the bitcoin blockchain network in its ideology and functionality, there are significant barriers to reaching this vision, the most prominent of which being that its existence as a subsidy of Facebook means there cannot be decentralized control or accountability.

  • ARS Technica
  • 2019
  • 7 min
  • Vice
  • 2019
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Snapchat Employees Abused Data Access to Spy on Users

Snapchat stores some user data for legitimate purposes but is vague about doing so, and abuses (such as spying) of this data have occurred within the company.

  • Vice
  • 2019
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