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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Project Bangla Pi: Why I Care about Affordable Computing

Project Bangla Pi: Why I Care about Affordable Computing

A story from a senior at Harvard.
Posted by SS at 3:06 PM No comments:
Labels: digital divide, public policy

Monday, January 5, 2015

Facebook's Inadvertent Algorithmic Cruelty

The power of social media and algorithms. Discuss how to know if a post has good or bad connotations.

http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2014/12/24/inadvertent-algorithmic-cruelty/

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/30/facebook-apologise-year-in-review-algorithm?CMP=share_btn_fb
Posted by SS at 7:44 AM No comments:
Labels: algorithms, facebook, social media
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