FOCUSING ON WHAT MATTERS Tim Kadlec | @tkadlec QCon London, - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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