Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, And Other Threats Of Toxic Tech

Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, And Other Threats Of Toxic Tech

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A Revealing Look At How Tech Industry Bias And Blind Spots Get Baked Into Digital Productsand Harm Us All.Buying Groceries, Tracking Our Health, Finding A Date: Whatever We Want To Do, Odds Are That We Can Now Do It Online. But Few Of Us Ask Why All These Digital Products Are Designed The Way They Are. Its Time We Change That. Many Of The Services We Rely On Are Full Of Oversights, Biases, And Downright Ethical Nightmares: Chatbots That Harass Women. Signup Forms That Fail Anyone Whos Not Straight. Social Media Sites That Send Peppy Messages About Dead Relatives. Algorithms That Put More Black People Behind Bars.Sara Wachterboettcher Takes An Unflinching Look At The Values, Processes, And Assumptions That Lead To These And Other Problems. Technically Wrong Demystifies The Tech Industry, Leaving Those Of Us On The Other Side Of The Screen Better Prepared To Make Informed Choices About The Services We Useand Demand More From The Companies Behind Them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Technically Wrong'? A: The main theme of 'Technically Wrong' is to highlight the biases and ethical issues embedded in technology products, showcasing how these flaws can impact users and society.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Technically Wrong'? A: The author of 'Technically Wrong' is Sara Wachter-Boettcher, who explores the intersection of technology and ethics.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, offering durability and a premium feel.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Technically Wrong' have? A: The book has a total of 240 pages, providing in-depth insights into its subject matter.
  • Q: When was 'Technically Wrong' published? A: The book was published on October 10, 2017.
  • Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the inherent biases in technology, the ethical dilemmas faced in the tech industry, and how to make informed decisions as consumers.
  • Q: Is 'Technically Wrong' suitable for those not in the tech industry? A: Yes, the book is written for a general audience and aims to educate anyone interested in understanding the implications of technology on society.
  • Q: Does the book address specific case studies or examples? A: Yes, 'Technically Wrong' includes specific examples and case studies to illustrate the real-world impact of biased technology and ethical oversights.
  • Q: What genre does 'Technically Wrong' fall under? A: The book falls under the genre of Computers & Technology, focusing on ethical issues in tech.
  • Q: Is there a particular audience that would benefit from reading this book? A: The book is beneficial for consumers, tech professionals, and anyone interested in the ethical implications of technology.