Konstantin Genin
@kgenin.bsky.social
Philosopher of science @ University of Utah.
Formerly research group leader "epistemology and ethics of machine learning" at uni tübingen.
Formerly research group leader "epistemology and ethics of machine learning" at uni tübingen.
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Konstantin Genin
@kgenin.bsky.social
· Nov 17
From the Fair Distribution of Predictions to the Fair Distribution of Social Goods: Evaluating the Impact of Fair Machine Learning on Long-Term Unemployment | Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Conference on...
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Pinning here my recent paper with Sebastian Zezulka. Algorithmic fairness ought to be about justice in the distribution of social goods, not just predictions.
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
Is there an economic consensus on the effects of the 1834 reform of the old poor laws in England? Or is this oldest of policy-relevant social science controversies still open?
July 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Is there an economic consensus on the effects of the 1834 reform of the old poor laws in England? Or is this oldest of policy-relevant social science controversies still open?
They should make it publish xor perish.
June 24, 2025 at 5:05 AM
They should make it publish xor perish.
Weber: Only the charisma of democratic leaders and authoritarian capitalists can resist the total bureaucratic rationalization of the lifeworld.
Also Weber, presumably: wait, no, not like that.
Also Weber, presumably: wait, no, not like that.
February 28, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Weber: Only the charisma of democratic leaders and authoritarian capitalists can resist the total bureaucratic rationalization of the lifeworld.
Also Weber, presumably: wait, no, not like that.
Also Weber, presumably: wait, no, not like that.
@lastpositivist.bsky.social
Do you think Weber is a basically pleasant bureaucrat or a sexy murder poet? I think he himself could never decide on a lane.
Do you think Weber is a basically pleasant bureaucrat or a sexy murder poet? I think he himself could never decide on a lane.
February 9, 2025 at 11:04 PM
@lastpositivist.bsky.social
Do you think Weber is a basically pleasant bureaucrat or a sexy murder poet? I think he himself could never decide on a lane.
Do you think Weber is a basically pleasant bureaucrat or a sexy murder poet? I think he himself could never decide on a lane.
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Latest revision of my SEP entry Feminist Perspectives on Science is now online: plato.stanford.edu/entries/femi...
Feminist Perspectives on Science (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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January 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Latest revision of my SEP entry Feminist Perspectives on Science is now online: plato.stanford.edu/entries/femi...
After two days of light fever: surely no one has suffered this rare and terrible malady with as much courage and composure as I!
January 30, 2025 at 8:58 AM
After two days of light fever: surely no one has suffered this rare and terrible malady with as much courage and composure as I!
Could use some optimism of the will rn
January 29, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Could use some optimism of the will rn
My personal Millenium will not arrive until Mike Duncan does the Chinese revolution.
December 1, 2024 at 8:31 PM
My personal Millenium will not arrive until Mike Duncan does the Chinese revolution.
reading aristotle's politics really gives you a feeling for what twitter would have been like in classical athens. mfer is awful, but he would have been a world-class poaster.
November 17, 2024 at 3:28 PM
reading aristotle's politics really gives you a feeling for what twitter would have been like in classical athens. mfer is awful, but he would have been a world-class poaster.
Wanted to strike a Big Movie off the watchlist on my bday so finally watched Altman's Nashville. Strong feeling that we are all living in that Nashville now.
November 17, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Wanted to strike a Big Movie off the watchlist on my bday so finally watched Altman's Nashville. Strong feeling that we are all living in that Nashville now.
Pinning here my recent paper with Sebastian Zezulka. Algorithmic fairness ought to be about justice in the distribution of social goods, not just predictions.
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
From the Fair Distribution of Predictions to the Fair Distribution of Social Goods: Evaluating the Impact of Fair Machine Learning on Long-Term Unemployment | Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Conference on...
dl.acm.org
November 17, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Pinning here my recent paper with Sebastian Zezulka. Algorithmic fairness ought to be about justice in the distribution of social goods, not just predictions.
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...