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I'm going to start a thread on various forms of "washing" (showy efforts to claim to care/address an issue, without doing the work or having a true impact), such as AI ethics-washing, #BlackPowerWashing, diversity-washing, greenwashing, etc

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"Companies seem to think that tweeting BLM will wash away the fact that they derive massive wealth from exploitation of Black labor, promotion of white anxiety about Blackness, & amplification of white supremacy."
--@hypervisible #BlackPowerWashing

Great paper on participation-washing in the machine learning community:

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