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“Tech is racist and sexist and ableist because the world is so. Computers just reflect the existing reality and suggest that things will stay the same—they predict the status quo.”

More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech by Meredith Broussard

October 19, 2024 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

Meredith Broussard’s More than a Glitch took me a long time to read (nearly two months) for such a short book (around 190 pages before Notes and Bibliography). But if you happened to attend Cannonball Read’s Murderbot book club then you got a glimpse at part of what was bothering me about reading this book right now – and why it was so important that I do so. I’m having big issues with the onslaught of AI (specifically generative AI) especially with so little oversight […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: bias, cbr16bingo, know better, Meredith Broussard, More than a Glitch, read harder challenge, tech

faintingviolet's CBR16 Review No:42 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: bias, cbr16bingo, know better, Meredith Broussard, More than a Glitch, read harder challenge, tech ·
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