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Discriminating data : correlation, neighborhoods, and the new politics of recognition / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun ; illustrations by Alex Barnett.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong, 1969- author.
Contributor:
Barnett, Alex, 1972 December 7- illustrator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Big data--Social aspects.
Big data.
Artificial intelligence--Social aspects.
Artificial intelligence.
Privacy, Right of.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 327 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Chun investigates the centrality of race, gender, class, and sexuality to "Big Data" and network analytics"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : how to destroy the world, one solution at a time
Red pill toxicity, or, Liberation envy
Correlating eugenics
The transgressive hypothesis
Homophily, or, The swarming of the segregated neighborhood
Proxies, or, reconstructing the unknown
Algorithmic authenticity
Correlating ideology, or, What lies at the surface
Recognizing recognition
The space between us
Coda : living in/difference.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-315) and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Other Format:
Print version: Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong, 1969- Discriminating data.
ISBN:
0-262-36725-4
0-262-36726-2
OCLC:
1255633061

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