#Biases

Hamza

hamza_mohamoud

(8) Call out a friend. Call out a coworker, a boss, a teacher. Once you recognize your biases, help others recognize their own. Once you challenge your biases, help others

Allison Carter

AllisonLCarter

This is your regular reminder that all journalism contains bias because it is created by humans. This will always be the case. It will be the case even if one

Colin Wright

SwipeWright

Inventing the scientific method had to be achieved against a constant headwind of innumerable human cognitive biases. That headwind never subsides.So while science is often described as "self-correcting," that is

BC System

BcSystem

Training models on the data produced by a racist society teaches them to emulate the biases of that society.There's a temptation to look at them as objective. And they are,

ari 🧚🏻‍♀️

_arifairy

when i worked at starbu*ks there were two separate racist events at stores near me that caused national outrage and protests in my city. because of this, we had to

Stock-umm

steak_umm

beef tip: be wary of the dunning-kruger effect. this occurs when people think they are smarter or more competent than they actually are, leading to blindspots. it doesn’t matter how

Alyssa Visscher

alyssavisscher

My D&D following is mostly men, so I just want to say a quick reminder to those of you who are content creators:Do a quick survey of the people that

ecommerce

ecommerce

Google have put out a new 'playbook' on how to encourage purchases.It's 98 pages long, but *this* is the key part. These are common ideas, but 'the 6' provides a

Leon Palafox

leonpalafox

What if we've been thinking on Machine Learning and Ethics in the wrong way. A thread. Machine Learning is, by its very definition the act of learning from data to

Chris Sardo

mcsardo

Hey #AcademicTwitter, since it's course evaluations season, you should make sure to remind your students about the well-documented racial and gender bias in student course evals. Yesterday I had multiple

Matthew Grainger

Ed_pheasant

I used to think that the academic funding process was a case of survivor bias - we see the successful grants & can't learn from those that go down in

Jennifer Mustapha PhD

Fair_Decoy

To add to the discussion on academic travel: often the “cred” derived from certain types of field research re-inscribes global hierarchies of knowledge. Being FROM [place studied] often seen as

Jalila Haider

Advjalila

1. What a shame, most of them are absoconders who got this scholorship from public funds. On his visit @betterpakistan when he was Fed.Interior Minister announced 100 scholarships for the

Dr. Sarah Parcak

indyfromspace

Here is some free “fake news” advice that I give to my Mythbusters archaeology students each year:1. Does the person/entity telling you to do X stand to profit from it?2.

CPSO

cpso_ca

#CPSOCouncil We start today's agenda with a special presentation by Dr. @javeedsukhera on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. #ONHealth #MedTwitter @westernuceri @schulichmeddent @ldnpoliceboard .@javeedsukhera talks about how biases are a

Zarqa زرقاء

zarqaaa3

The NUQ incident highlights few important issues concerning academia in Gulf and society in general: 1- The incident of racist blog brought forward many incidents of personal, structural and systematic

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