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A comment on Twitter investigating why its picture-cropping algorithm prefers White faces. Parent comment

Re:Twitter investigating why its picture-cropping algorithm ... by thoughtstheseus on Monday September 21, 2020 @03:59PM (#24547761)
The author may be referring to Black as an ethnic or cultural group, not the color.
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Re:Twitter investigating why its picture-cropping algorithm ... by thinkingemote on Monday September 21, 2020 @05:34PM (#24548736)
The current cultural issue is whether White should be capitalized or not.

with identity politics when it comes to race it means you are doomed if you do or doomed if you don't. A curious game. Better to play a nice game of chess.

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