When you use data to study people, ask "who gains power with this info?" If it's not the people whose data you are using, there's a problem.
@hmason So does @Accel not invest in companies that offer free services in exchange for profiling/spying on people?
http://ind.ie/manifesto
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@aral This is my personal twitter account and I speak for myself, not for any of my part-time affiliations. -
@hmason Fair enough, was just confused when I read your bio as VCs are primary culprits in subsidising corporate surveillance. -
@aral It's a systemic problem, that I'm trying to highlight with that tweet and other commentary. Also, I'm not a VC. I'm a mathy engineer.
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