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How Data Happened
- A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms
- By: Chris Wiggins, Matthew L. Jones
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
From facial recognition—capable of checking us onto flights or identifying undocumented residents—to automated decision systems that inform everything from who gets loans to who receives bail, each of us moves through a world determined by data-empowered algorithms. But these technologies didn't just appear: they are part of a history that goes back centuries, from the census enshrined in the US Constitution to the birth of eugenics in Victorian Britain to the development of Google search.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Important and fascinating story
- By Calvin on 06-06-24
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How Data Happened
- A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 21-03-23
- Language: English
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