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Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @UNC professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter is @insight: http://www.theinsight.org 

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    zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 24 Mar 2016

    zeynep tufekci Retweeted Alex Kantrowitz

    There's collective, coordinated gaming of algorithms let loose on social media? I'm shocked, shocked.https://twitter.com/kantrowitz/status/713041027242655744 …

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    Alex KantrowitzVerified account @Kantrowitz
    Replying to @Kantrowitz
    Here's my story on the whole mess: Racist Twitter Bot Went Awry Due To “Coordinated Effort” By Users, Says Microsoft http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/microsoft-blames-chatbots-racist-outburst-on-coordinated-eff#.iaJ12OKky …
    9:36 AM - 24 Mar 2016
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    • John B. kibarzeynoo biliyor gibiyim ama 🌈💜🖤🌏🐸🌱 Artur Czajka 🕴💾 null Sergey Haritonov R Pierce, low-tech cyborg jakob Ainur Elmgren Kraken Syllabub
    7 replies 56 retweets 70 likes
      1. Paul Vigna‏Verified account @paulvigna 24 Mar 2016
        Replying to @zeynep

        @zeynep Seems to me kids learn the say way, by repeating what adults tell them. There's a lesson in there somewhere.

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      1. eve massacre‏ @evemassacre 24 Mar 2016
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        @zeynep Thought earlier today that I'd laugh/cry tears if Twitter started to step up their anti-harassment game bc poor bot (publicity). 😂

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      1. Thomas Mayer #ZeroCovid  🔴‏ @ResiduumMuc 24 Mar 2016
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        . @zeynep Yes, this news is so 2009 http://content.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1894028,00.html …

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      1. Vic Castro‏ @EVictoriaCastro 24 Mar 2016
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        @zeynep A poor innocent teen algorithm was thrown into the human social media jungle. It did not get out unharmed

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      1. Megan Thomas‏ @qitaana 24 Mar 2016
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        @zeynep @ncweaver Two words: Boaty McBoatface. And that organization got off relatively easy.

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      2. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 25 Mar 2016
        Replying to @zeynep

        Microsoft: "Tay" happened because we didn't know there were people on the Internet. http://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2016/03/25/learning-tays-introduction/ …pic.twitter.com/JimEuJAvH6

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      3. Steph Whiteside‏Verified account @stephgwhiteside 25 Mar 2016
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        @zeynep That's what I like to call corporate engineering logic.

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      1. Dr. Kristen Noble Keegan is taking up more space‏ @knkeegan 25 Mar 2016
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        @zeynep @CorsairQueen Now wondering whether it would've gone differently if the bot had presented as male.

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      1. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 4 Apr 2016
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        @jwherrman I guess. IMO Tay ready to go to the big pixel garden in the sky where suspended accounts and old code frolic among the 1s and 0s.

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