From AP News: Amazon’s decision to market a powerful face recognition tool to police is alarming privacy advocates, who say the tech giant’s reach could …
This is a slightly edited version of my presentation of the research project as part of the study days at Rietveld Academy. A caveat before …
When white fears become Big Data: racist emotions and the populists who love them At the end of last year I started exploring issues surrounding Big …
Surveys, vigilance and the myth of neutral data In mid December I started a series of explorations on Big Data. I hoped to touch on often …
Private Internet and Public Streets The peak in search for doxxing on the same week that Adrian Chen published his report Last week I published a very …
A simplified political history of Big Data In the Cultural Encyclopedia of the Body, Victoria Pitts-Taylor traces the racial classification and subsequent quantifications of human beings …
Political Strategy and Buzzfeed’s analysis of “the Twitter problem” Wonderful GIF courtesy of Tauriq Moosa I often hear that the aggressive elements of the right do not …