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http://amp.poynter.org/news/conversation-about-machine-learning-and-journalism-maciej-ceglowski-pinboard "We no longer really understand how these complex algorithms work. We don't understand how they're doing this categorization. ... not the programmers and not anybody who looks at it... understands anymore how exactly it's operating any more than you'd know what I was thinking right now if you were shown a cross section of my brain. It's like we're not programming anymore, we're growing intelligence that we don't truly understand."
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like seriously, reading this article I am doing the most alarming mad scientist evil laughter. I'm not even sure *why*. this includes a strong impulse to yell "FOOLS!"