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Rethinking Online Culpability: The Amazon “Keep Calm” Shirts Controversy (Part 3: (Un)supervised Algorithms)

Current Berkman People and Projects 2013-05-29

Summary:

In early March, the online retailer Solid Gold Bomb provoked outrage when customers discovered that its Amazon store, which featured apparel bearing dozens of variants on the famed “Keep Calm [and Carry On]” slogan, included a t-shirt that read “Keep Calm and Rape A Lot.” Solid Gold Bomb generated the shirts, and Amazon offered them for sale [...]

Link:

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/futureoftheinternet/2013/05/29/rethinking-online-culpability-the-amazon-keep-calm-shirts-controversy-part-3-unsupervised-algorithms/

Updated:

05/29/2013, 04:53

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Tags:

future of the internet

Authors:

Benjamin Sobel

Date tagged:

05/29/2013, 13:10

Date published:

05/29/2013, 13:10