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Ressurser og Synlighet til Transpersoner og Ikke-binær i Norge - Resources and visibility for trans people in Norway

Papers and core issues

Hva er det vitenskapelige grunnlaget for kjønnsidentitet? - Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad
https://forskersonen.no/kjonn-og-samfunn-kronikk-meninger/hva-er-det-vitenskapelige-grunnlaget-for-kjonnsidentitet/1968612

NBTK’s INKOMPETANSE (Nov 2020)
https://kjonnsinkongruens.no/nbtks-inkompetanse/#more-619

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Critical thinking on Big Data, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

collection of resources to reflect upon the implications of deploying Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in socio-technical systems

tl;dr:

• totally unbiased machine learning is impossible, 'fairness' risks often to become just another business buzzword
• think hard about the politics and the social implications of ML/AI applications
• in some cases the ethical choice means to not deploy ML/AI at all

Recommended Videos

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Data Feminism
Catherine D’Ignazio, Lauren Klein
https://bookbook.pubpub.org/data-feminism

Awful AI
"Awful AI is a curated list to track current scary usages of AI - hoping to raise awareness to its misuses in society"
https://github.com/daviddao/awful-ai/blob/master/README.md

Architectures of Managerial Triumphalism (Review of Benjamin Bratton, The Stack: On Software and Sovereignty)
by R. Joshua Scannell, boundary2, 7 Nov 2018

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Technology & society/politics/economics

Distributed Blackness - African American Cybercultures
André Brock (2020)
https://nyupress.org/9781479829965/distributed-blackness/

Black Software - The Internet & Racial Justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter
Charlton D. McIlwain (2019)
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/black-software-9780190863845?cc=us&lang=en&