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Seeing Truth in Data

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
Episode • Oct 20, 2022 • 22m

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun sees value in the truth, but worries what data we might be looking at to find it. Chun discusses her new book, Discriminating Data (MIT Press, 2021), and how we might use data, objects, and truth in better ways. She also considers the violence of a drawing of a gorilla and the one thing she knows is true.

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