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Areena Akhter
Areena Akhter
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as it should be,

excerpts from my final submission for “writers on creative writing,” an English seminar I took in the fall of 2023 at Waterloo

Jan 13
as it should be,
as it should be,
Jan 13

compassion for the computer scientists

reflections on being ‘just a girl’ in a world of incels

Aug 5, 2024
14
compassion for the computer scientists
compassion for the computer scientists
Aug 5, 2024
14

when words can’t tell the whole story

developing causal world models through embodied cognition

May 29, 2024
when words can’t tell the whole story
when words can’t tell the whole story
May 29, 2024

the last one hundred metres

waterloo, (september 2019 to) april 2024

Apr 29, 2024
the last one hundred metres
the last one hundred metres
Apr 29, 2024

New York, I hate to love you

new york city, august 2023

Aug 4, 2023
1
New York, I hate to love you
New York, I hate to love you
Aug 4, 2023
1

love or a lesson learned

ottawa, december 2022

Jan 11, 2023
1
love or a lesson learned
love or a lesson learned
Jan 11, 2023
1

or maybe, someone else knew the plan all along

waterloo, fall 2022

Nov 30, 2022
2
or maybe, someone else knew the plan all along
or maybe, someone else knew the plan all along
Nov 30, 2022
2

life without a plan

san francisco, summer 2022

Aug 14, 2022
2
life without a plan
life without a plan
Aug 14, 2022
2

when “move fast and break things” crosses the line

the case against facial recognition for predicting human behaviour

Mar 19, 2022
when “move fast and break things” crosses the line
when “move fast and break things” crosses the line
Mar 19, 2022

debugging coded bias

an argument for algorithmic affirmative action

Mar 4, 2022
debugging coded bias
debugging coded bias
Mar 4, 2022
Areena Akhter

Areena Akhter

she/her
96 followers

thinking about people, computers, and the space in between them 💭 engineer now, previously computer science @ uwaterloo

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