Discriminating Data: Correlation, Neighborhoods, and the New Politics of Recognition
By: Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
3.92
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
How big data and machine learning encode discrimination and create agitated clusters of comforting …
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3.39
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
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By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky
4.22
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3. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
By: Cathy O'Neil
3.97
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on mathematical modeling--a pervasive new force in socie… read more
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4.15
Format: 710 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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By: Jeff VanderMeer
4.34
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
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6. Mythologies
By: Roland Barthes , Annette Lavers
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
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By: Janice A. Radway
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Originally published in 1984, Reading the Romancechallenges popular (and often demeaning) myths abo… read more
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By: Benjamín Labatut
4.14
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: Jeff VanderMeer
3.25
Format: 351 pages, Hardcover
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4.04
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
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4.40
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3.81
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4.05
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14. Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
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4.01
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15. The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence
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4.14
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16. Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
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4.18
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20. Discriminating Data: Correlation, Neighborhoods, and the New Politics of Recognition
By: Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
3.92
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
How big data and machine learning encode discrimination and create agitated clusters of comforting … read more
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