Given the role fake news played in the election, my talks/works in data & algorithmic ethics have become an act of resistance.
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And I'm quite uneasy about how an administration that has shown contempt for laws will react to me working against what put them in power.
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There is a phase in every autocracy where academics go to jail. And data science is a close cousin of academia.
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We basically have a massive GG link to tech & now politics. And GG has shown it reacts violently to suggestions of "please don't do this."
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I'm already on at least one list crafted with the help of people with direct access to Bannon. Continuing to speak up will get me on more.
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But there are so few of us doing ethics work at the grassroots level, speaking to developers directly.
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If I stop, our collective voice weakens. So I can't. But I have more dimensions to add to my work, now.
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This is literally keeping me up at night. It's 4 AM. I've been up at this hour every day since the 9th, wondering what I need to do.
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