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> "People don't understand how technology works." Today on BBC Radio there was a discussion about racism on the big technology platforms (after the England/Ita
by jodrellblank 5y ago
> "People don't understand how technology works."
Today on BBC Radio there was a discussion about racism on the big technology platforms (after the England/Italy match last night), and how their human moderators were overwhelmed. Someone whose name I missed said "I don't think it should be too hard for a computer to look at the monkey emoji and decide if it's being used in an inappropriate context". It was like hearing the "research team and five years" XKCD in real life.
> "Photos just show the shell that you won in the genetic lottery."
Tell that to the teacher who lost her job for posting a vacation photo including her holding alcohol, in 2009: https://www.good.is/articles/facebook-and-privacy-fired-for-beer-photos https://www.good.is/articles/facebook-and-privacy-fired-for-...