Archive - November 16th, 2017

Google Has Picked an Answer for You—Too Bad It’s Often Wrong

November 16 Comments Off on Google Has Picked an Answer for You—Too Bad It’s Often Wrong Category: Facebook, Feed

“University of North Carolina professor Zeynep Tufekci, who studies technology’s effect on society, said Google shouldn’t put its trusted seal of approval on answers it isn’t certain are accurate. ‘For them to wield their algorithm like this is very worrisome,’ she said. ‘This is how people learn about the world.’” Going beyond search, the internet […]

Senator Al Franken Kissed and Groped Me Without My Consent, And There’s Nothing Funny About It

November 16 Comments Off on Senator Al Franken Kissed and Groped Me Without My Consent, And There’s Nothing Funny About It Category: Facebook, Feed

“While debating whether or not to go public, I even thought to myself, so much worse has happened to so many others, maybe my story isn’t worth telling? But my story is worth telling. “Not just because 2017 is not 2006, or because I am much more secure in my career now than I was […]