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I get the desire to limit data collection, but banning tech that deters and punishes crime is bad policy.
by _qua 1y ago
I get the desire to limit data collection, but banning tech that deters and punishes crime is bad policy.
- kijjure 1y ago[flagged]
- delfinom 1y agoI can't tell if this brain rot statement is sarcasm or not. If technology is identifying a real trend, that isn't due to some training bias in the machine learning, then it is a real trend. And in this case, Kmart is not targeting individuals based on race as a result, simply refusing refunds on individuals identified.
- salawat 1y agoWhen was the last time someone cracked open their data pipeline for you? Besides which, the existence of mathwashing should have every intellectually responsible person on the side of placing the burden of proof w.r.t. fitness for purpose on the deployers of a suspect system.
- deleted 1y ago[deleted]
- honeybadger1 1y agowho said anything about race
- singular_atomic 1y agobot reply