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Some of our discussion notes from Saturday's #IntersectTO on decolonizing technology. But really, you should follow @intersect_to. Great job to @online_lorraine and co. It's great to work with/learn from/share with a room of do-ers with many perspectives.
I’m so being schooled today with #IntersectTO: Ayat Salih takes us through the journey of Vocabulary in Discourse & how it’s used in the media. Ayat provided great examples of how words & the way words are used matter and the commercialization of POC #BIPOCDigitalJustice
Dumo speaks about how a Japanese noodle company white washed Naomi Osaka - to make Black folks more palatable to the public. #IntersectTO
‘Ideas about Audience’ and ‘producer’ developed in time before we had techs and systems that didn’t allow the two to interact #IntersectTO
Kelly Lui and @jaziimun talk about the historical function of archives to Other communities of colour #IntersectTO
❤️d @YasminaDini ⚡️ talk this morning. Her team is doing fascinating work on Using AI to Combat Liver Cancer. Yasmina has challenged us all to not be complicit, to use our power & question everything! #IntersectTO #BIPOCDigitalJustice
We need to write code that checks the impact of bias ("incoding"). We can't be complicit in [creating/exacerbating] inequitable systems -@yasmindini
#BIPOCdigitaljustice #IntersectTO
![shahzmasays's tweet photo. We need to write code that checks the impact of bias ("incoding"). We can't be complicit in [creating/exacerbating] inequitable systems -@yasmindini
#BIPOCdigitaljustice #IntersectTO https://t.co/k1LYXw4Jq9](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0Gs9FjW0AElAdY.jpg)
Reminder from @YasminaDini - we need to be critical and question everything - its possible for BIPOC to be complicit in racism - and we need to address this! #IntersectTO
History has timely lessons for organizing now reminds @DaniAtomicus. #IntersectTO
Also, highly recommend @rudethepodcast for brave and bright social justice oriented conversations for our generation -- with Daniella and an awesome crew!
Next up, @DaniAtomicus talks about racial justice organizing and police surveillance in the digital age - organizing for BLM in Vancouver #IntersectTO
We need more than just diverse developers and technologists - we need to introduce an anti-oppressive approach and training to tech @YasminaDini at #IntersectTO
The problem with algorithms - built off trainer data that doesn’t properly capture racialized individuals - @YasminaDini on using AI to treat cancers that disproportionately affect racialized individuals #Intersectto
There’s an increased dialogue around surveillance now that it’s affecting folks who aren’t used to being surveilled (white people!) - @DaniAtomicus points to Sidewalk Toronto conversation #IntersectTO
Surveillance of Black people is old news, it’s scale and magnitude has just changed with technology @DaniAtomicus at #IntersectTO
Next up, @DaniAtomicus talks about racial justice organizing and police surveillance in the digital age - organizing for BLM in Vancouver #IntersectTO
There's this idea that you have to let go of all of your identities and be part of one common humanity. That's cultural genocide.
#BIPOCdigitaljustice #IntersectTO
What are our obligations of care to one another? How do we build that into technology so it's not about serving?
#BIPOCDigitalJustice #IntersectTO
Please tweet us during the conference using #BIPOCDigitalJustice @intersect_to #IntersectTO 💐💐💐💐 thank you!!
Technologies like Siri are modeled off of relationships of slavery - @Dori_Danthro on decolonizing tech and design. #IntersectTO
"Diversity is not enough if it's not changing power structures." Powerhouse @Dori_Danthro begins the day with 🔥 decolonizing design keynote at @intersect_to mini conference: Race, Power & #DigitalJustice 🙌🏽 #IntersectTO
We’re so excited that @Dori_Danthro is speaking about decolonizing design with us today! #IntersectTO
We’re so excited that @Dori_Danthro is speaking about decolonizing design with us today! #IntersectTO
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