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A rape survivor gave the police her DNA. They associate her with another crime
In 2016, one The rape survivor voluntarily gave her DNA to San Francisco law enforcement officers so her attacker could…
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Case of creepy algorithm showing teenage pregnancy ‘predicted’
para leer este actiulo en español by pro aprete aqui. In 2018, while the Argentine Congress was hotly debating whether…
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Entertaining chastity and false promises of artificial dimensions
This Valentine’s Day, Many couples will show their affection with traditional gifts of the season: a bouquet of roses, a…
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The real harm of text-streaming data sharing during a crisis
Another week, one privacy horror show: Crisis Text Line, a nonprofit text messaging service for people going through a severe…
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Humanities can’t save big technology from itself
Problem with technology, many claim, is its penchant for quantification, a “hard” math implemented in the softer human world. Technology…
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When Minds Combine Machines, Who’s in Control?
Last I saw my friend James at the townie bar near our old high school. He’d been working in the…
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How do you practice astrology responsibly?
All the astrologers I spoke to have highlighted confounding factors as one of the main reasons why astrological predictions are…
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Shady business in selling futures contracts
Predict the future always proliferate late in the year, but in 2021 something different is joining the usual speculations about…
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If AI Predicted Your Future, Would You Still Have Free Time?
As you read With these words, there can be dozens of algorithms that make predictions about you. It could be…
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