"The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science or statistics - is entirely separated from a discussion of ethics."

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Source : Source: www.salon.com

Cathy O'Neil

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“The universe is a communion of subjects, not a collection of objects.”

Source : Thomas Berry (2010). “Evening Thoughts”, p.17, Counterpoint
“True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.”
“First you have nothing, and then, astonishingly, after ripping out your brain and your heart and betraying your friends and ex-lovers and dreaming like a zombie over the page till you can't see or hear or smell or taste, you have something.”
“A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.”

Source : Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1840). “A defence of poetry. Essay on the literature, arts, and manners of the Athenians. Preface to the Banquet of Plato. The banquet”, p.34
“We never want to be a band that keeps our fans at armâ€™s length. This has always been about us and our fans together. Weâ€™ve been on an amazing journey with our fans already, but knowing that the best is still to come is a pretty exciting feeling for all of us.”
“A church is something very beautiful. It is nice when people feel happy in it. But I am not a religious man. Look at us, and then at the infinity of space. We are rather small insignificant creatures, wouldnâ€™t you say?”
“We'd never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.”
“Since you've been gone, I can breath for the first time.”

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