Blaming Social Media, ACM Publication Argues Computing 'Has Blood On Its Hands'

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By EditorDavidJan 7, 2024, 12:34 am317 ptsTop
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: In the January 2024 Communications of the ACM, Rice University professor and former CACM Editor-in-Chief Moshe Y. Vardi minces no words in Computing, You Have Blood on Your Hands!. He argues that the unintended consequences of the rise of social media and mobile…

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