Algorithms and equality. (Bardon, Bernheim, Vincent)
“Sexist algorithms? The question may seem odd. Coded by humans, the algorithms used by artificial intelligence are not free of stereotypes. “
Read Woke At Home: Female Voices
Join us for an online reading challenge that is all about discovering diverse titles! Starting September 1, log your books and earn badges for a chance to win diverse book bundles and prizes. Open to all ages, register at homewood.beanstack.org. This week, our suggested reading list spotlights characters and stories centered around Female Voices Go…
S.T.E.A.M. STORYTIME: GHOSTS
It’s October, which means you will see a lot of the colors orange around! It’s starting to look like fall, and the weather is starting to cool. One of my favorite things about October are the ghosts! There are a lot of ghost themed books, toys, decorations, etc. that are popping up during this month!…
Read Woke Challenge: Female Voices
Our Read Woke Challenge this week on homewood.beanstack.org is all about girl power! We are celebrating characters and stories with strong female voices. Here are some of our favorite titles that can help you with the Female Voices badge on Beanstack. I’m a Girl by Yasmeen Ismail https://encore.bham.lib.al.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2980495 Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman https://encore.bham.lib.al.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1239308…
Adult | Education | Humanities
¿Un posthumanismo más humano? (M. Mela)
“Las transformaciones científicas y tecnológicas en las que estamos inmersos afectan a nuestra propia condición humana. ¿Cuál es el sentido de tendencias como el posthumanismo? ¿Cómo pensar este «después»?” (Mela)
Brand New: Teen Nonfiction
1789: Twelve Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change: “The Rights of Man.” What does that mean? In 1789 that question rippled all around the world. Do all men have rights–not just nobles and kings? What then of enslaved people, women, the original inhabitants of the Americas? In the new United States a…