FOCUSING ON WHAT MATTERS Tim Kadlec | @tkadlec QCon London, March 7, 2018
BRISHA BORDEN PRIOR OFFENSES: 4 Juvenile Misdemeanors
VERNON PRATER PRIOR OFFENSES: 2 Armed Robberies, 1 Attempted Armed Robbery
HIGH RISK, 8 LOW RISK, 3
47,7 % 44,9 % 28 % 23,5 % HIGH RISK LOW RISK DIDN’T RE-OFFEND DID RE-OFFEND
47,7 % 44,9 % 28 % 23,5 % HIGH RISK LOW RISK DIDN’T RE-OFFEND DID RE-OFFEND
47,7 % 44,9 % 28 % 23,5 % HIGH RISK LOW RISK DIDN’T RE-OFFEND DID RE-OFFEND
“To be partisan is to advocate for the beliefs or propaganda of a specific party affiliation.” http://bit.ly/2I7wTGh
“To be political is to acknowledge the lived experiences of people outside of yourself.” http://bit.ly/2I7wTGh
http://bit.ly/2DRFElW
TECHNOLOGY isn’t neutral
AUTOMATION BIAS
“Luddites”
CONSEQUENCES of technology
http://bit.ly/2FWHm6H
http://bit.ly/2D7W3ku
99% ACCURACY (if you’re white & male)
65% ACCURACY (if you’re black & female)
SKEPTICISM is healthy
http://bit.ly/2I7s4N2
“I’m just an engineer.”
3,500,000,000
CONSUMER READINESS
114 million more men than women have cellphones http://bit.ly/1pKV0gH
“Mobile phones are really dangerous for women…” http://bit.ly/1pKV0gH
CONTENT
700 MILLION
“…the data and content limitations built into Free Basics are largely artificial and primarily aimed at collecting profitable data from users.”
AFFORDABILITY
INFRASTRUCTURE
15% ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
89kWh ANNUALLY
89kWh 107kWh ANNUALLY 3 DAYS
AUSTRALIA 87.3 NORWAY 85.5 SWEDEN 83.2 (14) UNITED KINGDOM 82.1 (17) UNITED STATES 80.6 BURKINO FASO 28.6 23.1 AFGHANISTAN CHAD 20.2 NIGER 17.2
BROADEN OUR PERSPECTIVE
BROADEN OUR PERSPECTIVE
#THROTTLEDTHURSDAYS
LESS-THAN-IDEAL is inherent in the web
TOMORROW at the expense OF TODAY
SECURITY 1 ACCESSIBILITY 2 PERFORMANCE 3
“ There’s no sugar coating: the website has been too slow. President Barack Obama
$6,000,000
NO ALT TEXT REQUIRED MOUSE IMAGE MAPS MISSING HEADERS
If you connect it to the Internet, someone will try to hack it. Brian Krebs
https://bit.ly/cloudpets
bind_ip = 127.0.0.1
Source: May 1st run of http://httparchive.org
IOT
BAD PEOPLE
the context of TECHNOLOGY
JS fatigue
JS fatigue
JS fatigue
THANK YOU Tim Kadlec | @tkadlec
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