Reading - algorithms aren't pure or objective. Neither is science.
This quote from the abstract makes it clear why this is useful!
We advocate that data scientists should be intentional about modeling and reducing discriminatory outcomes. Without doing so, their efforts will result in perpetuating any systemic discrimination that may exist, but under a misleading veil of data-driven objectivity.
Conscientious Classification: A Data Scientist’s Guide to Discrimination-Aware Classification 10.1089/big.2016.0048