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Censorship: Censorship is the suppression or restriction of information, ideas, or artistic expression by an authority or group, often for moral, or political reasons, limiting access or dissemination._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Viktor Mayer-Schönberger on Censorship - Dictionary of Arguments
I 85 Censorship/Big Data/Mayer-Schönberger: algorithmic analysis of references to the Jewish artist Marc Chagall, whose works had been banned by the Nazis, showed that such patterns of suppression of an idea leave "quantifiable fingerprints". >Algorithms, >Internet search, >Big Data._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
MSchoen I Viktor Mayer-Schönberger Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think New York 2013 |