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The Sum of Our Data

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Data Origins and Self-Discovery

This chapter explores the emergence of data mining through a unique preschool experiment in Berkeley, focusing on the child's perspective and the architecture designed for surveillance. It intertwines the author's personal journey, reflecting on how participation in a psychological study shaped their identity and career as a journalist. The narrative raises significant questions about privacy, validation, and the impact of constant observation in an increasingly data-driven society.

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