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PointsAugust 2021 -
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PointsKeeping health care workers in the loop. Read on PointsFebruary 2021 -
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PointsSix Principles to Enhance the Digital Literacy of Civil Legal Services Lawyers Read on PointsSeptember 2020 -
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PointsResearch Analyst Kinjal Dave urges us to move past the individual framing of "bias" to critically examine broader socio-technical systems. "When we stop overusing the word 'bias,' we can begin to use language that has been d... Read on PointsMay 2019 -
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PointsThe Algorithmic Accountability Act is a great first step, and regulators who are tasked with implementing it should take sociotechnical frames into account. "A sociological lens can help illuminate appropriate points of inst... Read on PointsApril 2019 -
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PointsD&S founder and president sings praise for Virginia Eubank's new book Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor. "This book should be mandatory for anyone who works in social service... Read on PointsJanuary 2018 -
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Pointsdanah boyd's remarks from her keynote at the 2017 Strata Data Conference in New York City explore media manipulation, data security, and system vulnerabilities. Read on PointsOctober 2017 -
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PointsD&S advisor Baratunde Thurston details his exploration of The Glass Room exhibit. "I want to see The Glass Room everywhere there is an Apple Store…And anyone founding or working for a tech company should have to prove th... Read on PointsDecember 2016 -
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PointsD&S founder danah boyd's prepared remarks for a public roundtable in the European Parliament on algorithmic accountability and transparency in the digital economy were adapted in this Points piece. "I believe that algori... Read on PointsNovember 2016 -
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PointsD&S fellow Anne L. Washington published a Points piece responding to Cathy O'Neil's Weapons of Math Destruction. "Complex models with high stakes require rigorous periodic taste tests. Unfortunately most organizations us... Read on PointsOctober 2016