Essay | Essay Assigned | Essay Due | Peer Reviews Due |
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1 | 9/16 | 10/6 | 10/10 |
2 | 10/19 | 11/2 | 11/8 |
3 | 11/22 | 12/9 | 12/14 |
Readings are "required", "recommended", or "extra". Required readings must be done before class for the discussion to make sense. Recommended readings will be used as major sources in lecture, but I won't assume you've read them.
Please complete this survey by Tuesday 12/1 at 11:59 PM. As usual, late surveys will be accepted.
Please complete this survey by Tuesday 11/17 at 11:59 PM. As usual, late surveys will be accepted.
Please complete this survey by 11:59 PM on Tuesday night, but preferably way before Tuesday so you can put in your predictions before the answer is maybe known.
There are no readings this week. Attendance is optional. Everyone will receive credit for attendance.
Please complete this survey by 11:59 PM on Tuesday night!
Please complete this survey by 11:59 PM on Tuesday night!
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Software Risks
Algorithmic Bias
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U.S. Tech Companies and Chinese Censorship and Surveillance:
The U.S. ban on TikTok and WeChat:
Historical Censorship and Surveillance in the U.S.:
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Recommended: Siripurapu, Anshu, "Trump’s Executive Order: What to Know About Section 230"
Recommended: Roose, Kevin, "Why Banning 8chan Was So Hard for Cloudflare: ‘No One Should Have That Power’"
Extra: Romano, Aja, "A new law intended to curb sex trafficking threatens the future of the internet as we know it"
Extra: Morrison, Sara, "Sen. Ron Wyden helped create the Big Tech industry. Now he wants to hold it accountable"
Extra: Wong, Solon, "Does the banning of Alex Jones signal a new era of big tech responsibility?"
In future weeks, readings will be required and there will also be a survey to fill out.
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