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352 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions) user-added
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Language: English
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Weapons of Math Destruction is ideal for readers who want to critically examine how data-driven systems shape inequality and power in society, blending sharp analysis with urgent calls for accountability.
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A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life and threaten to rip apart our social fabric.We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives--where we go to schoo...
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informative: 98%
reflective: 37%
challenging: 28%
dark: 10%
sad: 7%
inspiring: 6%
hopeful: 4%
tense: 3%
adventurous: 1%
funny: 1%
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Ableism, RacismModerate
XenophobiaMinor
Homophobia, Child death, Domestic abuse352 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Weapons of Math Destruction is ideal for readers who want to critically examine how data-driven systems shape inequality and power in society, blending sharp analysis with urgent calls for accountability.
Description
A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life and threaten to rip apart our social fabric.We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives--where we go to schoo...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 98%
reflective: 37%
challenging: 28%
dark: 10%
sad: 7%
inspiring: 6%
hopeful: 4%
tense: 3%
adventurous: 1%
funny: 1%
Pace