Seattle Votes 7-2 to Restrict Algorithmic Grocery Pricing - It’s the First Law of Its Kind in the US
Seattle Votes 7-2 to Restrict Algorithmic Grocery Pricing - The Stranger
The Seattle City Council voted Tuesday to limit how companies use personal data to set prices in grocery stores. The move will prohibit large grocery stores from using algorithmic pricing for individu...
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September 23, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Seattle Votes 7-2 to Restrict Algorithmic Grocery Pricing - It’s the First Law of Its Kind in the US
We need this in Chicago! Seattle Votes 7-2 to Restrict Algorithmic Grocery Pricing www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...
Seattle Votes 7-2 to Restrict Algorithmic Grocery Pricing - The Stranger
The Seattle City Council voted Tuesday to limit how companies use personal data to set prices in grocery stores. The move will prohibit large grocery stores from using algorithmic pricing for individu...
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September 24, 2026 at 1:33 PM
We need this in Chicago! Seattle Votes 7-2 to Restrict Algorithmic Grocery Pricing www.thestranger.com/news/seattle...
No more algorithmic boosting of pro trump inflation anecdotes bsky.app/profile/gell...
yeah -- ground beef hit an all-time high last week, and nobody appears to be reporting on that www.bls.gov/charts/consu...
June 21, 2025 at 10:39 PM
No more algorithmic boosting of pro trump inflation anecdotes bsky.app/profile/gell...
“our studies have shown over and over again people actually prefer our algorithmic feed” from people whose business model is based on their algorithmic feed
May 1, 2025 at 1:22 AM
“our studies have shown over and over again people actually prefer our algorithmic feed” from people whose business model is based on their algorithmic feed
The real question is not "Why is Bluesky so left-coded," the real question is "Why can't the right exist in a social media environment without algorithmic assistance, where people can ignore them"
December 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The real question is not "Why is Bluesky so left-coded," the real question is "Why can't the right exist in a social media environment without algorithmic assistance, where people can ignore them"
You know what? Fine, tech bros. You win. You get to do algorithmic pricing.
But in return, we get to do algorithmic taxing on everyone with a net-worth over $5million. As a little treat.
But in return, we get to do algorithmic taxing on everyone with a net-worth over $5million. As a little treat.
Many Washington Post readers have been notified via email that their subscription rates are set to increase. Nestled at the bottom of these emails, you’ll find an asterisk and the following: “This price was set by an algorithm using your personal data.”
The Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices. How Does That Work? - Washingtonian
If recent events have not compelled you to cancel your Washington Post subscription, then you might have been in for sticker shock at the dawn of your latest billing cycle. Many readers have been…
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March 14, 2026 at 10:02 PM
You know what? Fine, tech bros. You win. You get to do algorithmic pricing.
But in return, we get to do algorithmic taxing on everyone with a net-worth over $5million. As a little treat.
But in return, we get to do algorithmic taxing on everyone with a net-worth over $5million. As a little treat.
‘The algorithmic id was never supposed to turn on ME’ cries venture capitalist who gave $50mn to ‘replace all sense making isnitutions with algorithmic id’ party
August 31, 2026 at 8:26 PM
‘The algorithmic id was never supposed to turn on ME’ cries venture capitalist who gave $50mn to ‘replace all sense making isnitutions with algorithmic id’ party
fresh off the press from yours truly: oecs.mit.edu/pub/b61joemo...
I offer an overview of algorithmic bias. I trace its historical roots, examine canonical scholarship and notable real-world incidents, and explore how algorithmic bias emerged as a field of study
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I offer an overview of algorithmic bias. I trace its historical roots, examine canonical scholarship and notable real-world incidents, and explore how algorithmic bias emerged as a field of study
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Algorithmic Bias
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March 16, 2026 at 7:49 PM
fresh off the press from yours truly: oecs.mit.edu/pub/b61joemo...
I offer an overview of algorithmic bias. I trace its historical roots, examine canonical scholarship and notable real-world incidents, and explore how algorithmic bias emerged as a field of study
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I offer an overview of algorithmic bias. I trace its historical roots, examine canonical scholarship and notable real-world incidents, and explore how algorithmic bias emerged as a field of study
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Placing a layer of algorithmic recommendation on speech does not make speech less free, but it does pervert it.
Algorithmic mediation turns speech into a resource extracted from human behavior.
Platforms do not value speech because it is protected, they value the service it provides them.
Algorithmic mediation turns speech into a resource extracted from human behavior.
Platforms do not value speech because it is protected, they value the service it provides them.
January 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Placing a layer of algorithmic recommendation on speech does not make speech less free, but it does pervert it.
Algorithmic mediation turns speech into a resource extracted from human behavior.
Platforms do not value speech because it is protected, they value the service it provides them.
Algorithmic mediation turns speech into a resource extracted from human behavior.
Platforms do not value speech because it is protected, they value the service it provides them.
Bluesky is a "liberal bubble" because fascist chuds can't get traction without algorithmic assistance and because people here trained themselves to block "debate me" trybois the instant they roll up
Bluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on the platform's reputation for being a liberal bubble: "Yes, we definitely want that to change. It is already changing. It certainly wasn’t designed to attract one specific group of people."
August 3, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Bluesky is a "liberal bubble" because fascist chuds can't get traction without algorithmic assistance and because people here trained themselves to block "debate me" trybois the instant they roll up
THIS. What I term algorithmic agnotology.
what does it mean to have systems that render decisions at scales that are de facto or de jure impossible to scrutinize or challenge? again, are we not talking about authoritarian totalitarian states?
January 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
THIS. What I term algorithmic agnotology.
FRANCE IS CRIMINALLY INVESTIGATING ELON MUSK FOR ALGORITHMIC ELECTION INTERFERENCE
May 27, 2026 at 7:41 PM
FRANCE IS CRIMINALLY INVESTIGATING ELON MUSK FOR ALGORITHMIC ELECTION INTERFERENCE
Here it is. The profanation of humanity in the name of algorithmic efficiency.
July 30, 2026 at 6:01 AM
Here it is. The profanation of humanity in the name of algorithmic efficiency.
Algorithmic social media has broken so many people
September 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Algorithmic social media has broken so many people
Democracy Dies In Algorithmic Privacy Violations
March 14, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Democracy Dies In Algorithmic Privacy Violations
We already use algorithmic sentencing, and guess what - it's racist!
June 7, 2024 at 1:40 PM
We already use algorithmic sentencing, and guess what - it's racist!
I just want to see what my friends post, not algorithmic slurry
These companies would rather fail than give users control over their timelines
November 29, 2024 at 12:27 AM
I just want to see what my friends post, not algorithmic slurry
I’m beginning to see algorithmic suppression starting across socials.
June 11, 2025 at 7:31 PM
I’m beginning to see algorithmic suppression starting across socials.
A lot more people need to start loudly pointing out that algorithmic media platforms are fundamentally hostile to the truth
January 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
A lot more people need to start loudly pointing out that algorithmic media platforms are fundamentally hostile to the truth
An excerpt of an interview with art historian and critic David Sylvester which i think feels relevant to the environment artists find themselves in the digital/social media/algorithmic content age
March 30, 2026 at 2:27 PM
An excerpt of an interview with art historian and critic David Sylvester which i think feels relevant to the environment artists find themselves in the digital/social media/algorithmic content age
Peerless. Every time the algorithmic gods bless my feeds with this I watch it.
May 7, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Peerless. Every time the algorithmic gods bless my feeds with this I watch it.
More evidence that algorithmic social media, particularly on X, turns your brain to mush
July 7, 2026 at 9:09 PM
More evidence that algorithmic social media, particularly on X, turns your brain to mush
apparently trans Achilles is having an algorithmic moment.
anyway, buy wrath goddess sing.
anyway, buy wrath goddess sing.
May 12, 2026 at 10:38 PM
apparently trans Achilles is having an algorithmic moment.
anyway, buy wrath goddess sing.
anyway, buy wrath goddess sing.