@jonathanstray That's a different question.
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@jonathanstray And my point is "not considering race" as a variable doesn't exclude race as a clear correlate.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@jonathanstray Algorithm has come to mean "computation, often complex or opaque, used to make decisions." Find me a better word then.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray And I'm pointing out they took a business decision to exclude black neighborhoods without even figuring out that fact.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray Algorithm is the word it is now. Seriously, I would rather use a different word but I'm a linguistic descriptivist.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonathanstray Yes, and let's not hide from that disparate impact by using strong correlates, while avoiding the topic.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@jonathanstray Not mutually exclusive since the "corrosive logic of business" will increasingly be carried out via computational methods.
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@jonathanstray But, ah, they don't just care. They also want deniability of not having considered the variable. I see that a lot.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like - Show replies
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