“Rather than prioritize the dominant narratives, Internet search platforms and technology companies could allow for greater expression and serve as a democratizing tool for the public.” DemocracyDiversityMggAlgorithms Of OppressionInformation AccessSafiya Umoja Noble Book:Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism Source: Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
“A slightly different version of the argument--this is really the core of Max Weber's reflections on the subject--is that a bureaucracy, once created, will immediately move to make itself indispensable to anyone trying to wield power, no matter what they wish to do with it. The chief way to do this is always by attempting to monopolize access to certain key types of information.” BureaucracyMax WeberInformation Access Author:David Graeber