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278 | Kieran Healy on the Technology of Ranking People
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Exploring Modern Liberalism and Data-driven Identity
The chapter examines how modern liberalism intersects with the digital age, showcasing the contrast between individual autonomy and corporate data profiling. It dives into the challenges and benefits of personalized data use by companies like Amazon, as well as the evolving landscape of data privacy and user validation. The discussion also navigates through the historical roots of computing, internet development, and the pitfalls of projecting futuristic expectations onto new technologies.
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