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Bill Genereux

The 6 Best Dresses At The Golden Globes | The Onion - America's Finest News Source - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 15 Jan 13 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 15 Jan 13
     
    The Onion juxtaposes fashion captions from the golden globes with war-torn photographs. Demonstrates media literacy through manipulation and mash-up
Bill Genereux

How Much Should You Know About How Facebook Works? - The Atlantic - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 20 Aug 14 - No Cached
  • we may have passed the point where it's possible for people to reasonably expect they'd have to give consent before a corporation messes with the algorithmic filters that affect the information they see online.
  • t is a failure of imagination and methodology to claim that it is necessary to experiment on millions of people without their consent in order to produce good data science
  • Everyone knows that filters are imposed on information streams online
Bill Genereux

How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco's Life - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 18 Feb 15 - No Cached
  • yanked violently out of the context
  • reflexive critique of white privilege
  • well-meaning people, in a crowd, often take punishment too far.
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  • He retweeted it to his 15,000 followers
  • If she was going to be made to suffer for a joke, she figured she should get something out of it. “I never would have lived in Addis Ababa for a month otherwise
  • Sam Biddle
  • her shaming wasn’t really about her at all. Social media is so perfectly designed to manipulate our desire for approval, and that is what led to her undoing.
  • Her tormentors were instantly congratulated as they took Sacco down, bit by bit, and so they continued to do so. Their motivation was much the same as Sacco’s own — a bid for the attention of strangers — as she milled about Heathrow, hoping to amuse people she couldn’t see.
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