"There are lots of different ways that algorithms can go wrong, and what we have now is a system in which we assume because it's shiny new technology with a mathematical aura that it's perfect and it doesn't require further vetting. Of course, we never have that assumption with other kinds of technology."

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Source : Source: www.salon.com

Cathy O'Neil

#Technology Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Auras Quotes

“You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling.”

Source : Billie Holiday, William Dufty (2011). “Lady Sings the Blues: The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography”, p.61, Broadway Books
“I'm lucky that my restaurant partners are my wife Liz and Doug Petkovic. We opened our first restaurant over 15 years ago. And we didn't open up our second restaurant for almost ten years. So that gave us a good foundation of employees.”
“If you had to point to one thing that made it less likely that the Red Sox would win the World Series, I would say it was those people that go to Fenway Park to watch the games. And then the media around it.”
“Patience and rest are key. Knowing how your body feels. You're the only person that knows how your body feels. The way of going about it is expressing it to your trainers and your coaches so you won't damage anything else.”
“Who would come for her?" he snarled, rallying. Behind me, a voice shouted, "Tybalt, King of Cats. My claim precedes yours.”
“The fact that Brazil and Chile now has China as their largest trading partner means the Monroe Doctrine is certainly something of the past.”

Source : "The New Maritime Silk Road". Interview with Parag Khanna, bigthink.com.
“I'm concerned about getting Iraq on its feet.”
“In the end, Mothers are always right. No one else tells the truth.”

Source : Randy Susan Meyers (2010). “The Murderer's Daughters”, p.13, Macmillan

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