Safiya Umoja Noble
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Safiya Umoja Noble
@safiyanoble.bsky.social
Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. #MacFellow
Writer, professor. Comedian.
Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI.

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This is always the stuff of my nightmares. So many hours of sitting in front of a camera, only to have it dwindled down to seconds and sentence fragments pieced together in service of some grand narrative I would have never imagined being tethered to…so guess now I gotta watch it? Sigh. Sorry.
to.so
January 29, 2026 at 12:20 AM
My work wouldn’t be anything without her tremendous influence. And, she was so kind and generous when I met her once. ♥️💫
December 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Reposted by Safiya Umoja Noble
@safiyanoble.bsky.social, UCLA professor and author of Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism, explained how threats against educational institutions are intertwined with the threats against media and journalists.

Watch the event recap: www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6Kq...
November 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Meanwhile, lots of new real estate acquisitions and capital projects across the UC.
October 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Deep.
October 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM