can computers be feminists?

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CAN COMPUTERS BE FEMINISTS? pcg as formal (design) theory gillian smith northeastern university @gillianmsmith

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CAN COMPUTERS BE FEMINISTS?

pcg as formal (design) theory

gillian smithnortheastern university

@gillianmsmith

no

authorship and aesthetics

Design ControlGame Content

andGames!

formal theory of content

formal theory of design

Joris Dormans

communicating meaning

embedding meaning

http://www.icongenerators.net/pixelavatar.html

feminist computational modeling?

Courtney Toder, work-in-progress

ai and empathy

Star Trek: The Next Generation

avoiding big data

making little psychopaths

acknowledge your choices

CYOA, a visualization of choose your own adventure novels, samizdat

can computers be feminists?

no

but…

we should be

gillian smith @gillianmsmith http://www.sokath.com