Excellent speech, 內容深思熟慮, 邏輯清晰, 蘊含適度的情感.
"A squirrel dying in front of your house may be more relevant to your interests right now then people dying in Africa." -- Mark Zuckerber, Faceook.
"It will be very hard for people to watch or consume something that has not in some sense been tailored for them." -- Eric Schmidt, Google
指出 Facebook, Goggle search, ..., 以演算法幫人們過濾資訊或調整資訊的priority, 對民主化來說, 是一個嚴重的問題.
"What we're seeing is more of a passing of the torch, from human gatekeepers
to algorithmic ones.
And the thing is that the algorithms don't yet have the kind of embedded ethics
that the editors did.
So if algorithms are going to curate the world for us,
if they're going to decide what we get to see and what we don't get to see,
then we need to make sure that they're not just keyed to relevance.
We need to make sure that they also show us things
that are uncomfortable or challenging or important, other points of view."
-- Eli Pariser
這段話, 我們也提醒自己, 不要只關注default感興趣的事物 (會讓成見/偏見日益加深, 讓思考的角度受限), 也要關注default會感覺不舒服的事物, 及重要但不見得喜愛的事物, 及和自己不同的觀點.
