Google still thinks I'm a man because I spend time shopping for electronics. As a result, my ads are pretty useless.https://twitter.com/noahlt/status/727192446048722945 …
Or, to be fair, now remarkably similar cylinders categorized according to exterior signifiers of identity:pic.twitter.com/Xi7MKgsSMr
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@starsandrobots *maybe* the algorithms are just poor? A shared Kindle account also invalidates recommendations for my family. -
@jaydoscher yes, the algorithms are poor. that specific example seems like a different kind of thing however. -
@jaydoscher replication of bias is a specific way that an algorithm can be poor.
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