Are algorithms the new uncanny valey? My prediction for 2014 for @NiemanLab.http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/12/the-year-we-get-creeped-out-by-algorithms/ …
@dancow @NiemanLab Exactly. That's the human condition. Turn it over to computing and you introduce all sorts of different issues.
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@zeynep@NiemanLab Sure...but I don't see those issues being much worse/problematic than when delegated solely to humans...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep@NiemanLab ...especially since it's the humans who are still creating all of the algorithms and enforcing the judgment callsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep@NiemanLab I definitely do think people have to be aware that everything is being filtered. Nothing is just neutral. -
@dancow@NiemanLab We have thousands of years of culture grappling with this. Now we have a thing that makes different kinds of errors.
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