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Thanks to data mining and machine learning, technologists can use computers to operate people.
Survival of the Richest
Douglas Rushkoff
Of course, they are not serious about protecting people. If they were, Facebook would have closed up shop when they started abetting genocides.
Certain Emotions Uttered at Random Intervals
Rob Horning
The Fanta has a nasty, synthetic edge. She wonders why she bought it. The tabloid doesn’t go down any better, seemingly composed in equal measure of shame and rage, as though some inflamed national subtext were being ritually, painfully massaged, for whatever temporary and paradoxical relief this might afford.
Pattern Recognition
William Gibson
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