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May 27, 2021

Bias in Algorithms

The same issue that has plagued every topic this term is that the tech just isn’t up to snuff yet. The algorithms that engineers create are great and they offer humanity shortcuts and time saving strategies. The existence of them has probably significantly increased human productivity. …

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May 12, 2021

The Digital Divide

In the search for the cause of the digital divide its very easy to see the fault in the corporations and wealthy. They were in a definite moral disadvantage in the past in regards to electricity accessibility (Pietrzak, 2020). In the modern age they are in that same moral position…

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Apr 29, 2021

Big Data: Privacy Concerns

I can say with confidence that this topic was the most eye-opening for me. I may have understood that our privacy was being invaded, but I really didn’t think it mattered to me. I was convinced by Glenn Greenwald, a reporter, who discussed the problems with thinking like I did…

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Apr 14, 2021

Autonomous Cars

Before the introduction to the information regarding autonomous cars, I was already relatively interested in ethics and it’s intersection with technology. However, I never really considered this specific topic but rather more “science fiction” related ideas. We touched on a very important aspect of the sci-fi ideas surrounding artificial intelligence…

Autonomous Cars

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Autonomous Cars

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Apr 1, 2021

Blog — Setup

My name is Brian Farmer. I am a psychology major but interestingly enough I was at two separate points in my academic journey considering both a philosophy and a computer science degree. CS Ethics seemed a good fit for my interests and my previously built knowledge base. Hope you have a good term!

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