The Black Box Society : : The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information /

The Black Box Society : : The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information / / Frank Pasquale.

Every day, corporations are connecting the dots about our personal behavior-silently scrutinizing clues left behind by our work habits and Internet use. The data compiled and portraits created are incredibly detailed, to the point of being invasive. But who connects the dots about what firms are doi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2015
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Pasquale, Frank,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.) :; 2 tables, 1 figure
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. Introduction-The Need to Know
  • 2. Digital Reputation in an Era of Runaway Data
  • 3. The Hidden Logics of Search
  • 4. Finance'S Algorithms: The Emperor'S New Codes
  • 5. Watching (And Improving) The Watchers
  • 6. Toward an Intelligible Society
  • Notes
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Index

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