Curators are great, but
Curators are great, but they’re inherently biased. Curators are always making an editorial decision. Those biases have really big implications. Ethan Zuckerman
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Curators are great, but they’re inherently biased. Curators are always making an editorial decision. Those biases have really big implications. Ethan Zuckerman
I am not biased against the rich because they are rich, but the most lively people are those without money who would like to have some Errol Flynn
I may be biased, but I tend to find a much lower tendency among female programmers to be dishonest about their skills, and thus do not say they know C++ when they are smart enough to realize that that would be a lie for all but perhaps 5 people on this planet. Erik Naggum
I asked all of our recruiters to give me all resumes of prospective employees with their name, gender, place of origin, and age blacked out. This simple change shocked me, because I found myself interviewing different-looking candidates – even though I was 100% convinced that I was not being biased in my resume selection process. … Read more
Even as a child, when kids my age would watch cartoons, I preferred watching horror flicks. I had watched some Hollywood horror flicks and even films made by the Ramsay brothers by the time I was six! I have always been biased towards that genre. Emraan Hashmi
The film world is far more male-dominated. I mean, the numbers are staggering at the level of how many people on set there are, and almost all the trades in film, there’s a lot more men. So I can see without anyone intending to be biased [that] we have kind of a collective choosing of … Read more
The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data in the postwar reckonings of war crimes and on the squaring of accounts with the defeated. Franjo Tuđman
Everybody’s not always open to everything. People have biased feelings about certain things, especially in the hip-hop world. The hip-hop world hates homosexuality. Fabolous
Chicago is a beautiful city. It’s one of those places that people around the world see and say, ‘Maybe one day.’ There’s so much excitement in the city about what you can accomplish and what you can be. We get this stigma, and rightfully so, because of the killings, but it’s one of the best … Read more
Digital media are biased toward replication and storage. Our digital photos practically upload and post themselves on Facebook, and our most deleted e-mails tend to resurface when we least expect it. Yes, everything you do in the digital realm may as well be broadcast on prime-time television and chiseled on the side of the Parthenon. … Read more