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1. lazyjo+ys[view] [source] 2020-06-22 20:25:59
>>pseudo+(OP)
They are complaining about "racial bias" in predictive policing products. This "racial bias" is composed of data collected from crime statistics. If reality doesn't support the ideology, reality must be ignored. This is the sorry state of academia nowadays.
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2. trucul+yt[view] [source] 2020-06-22 20:29:00
>>lazyjo+ys
Are you suggesting that data cannot be biased? If so, might I suggest you try reading an elementary guide to statistics? Heck, even a blog post would do.
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