Cathy O'Neil (Catherine "Cathy" Helen O'Neil) Quotes

I wanted to prevent people from giving them too much power. I see that as a pattern. I wanted that to come to an end as soon as possible.

Cathy O'Neil

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• I wanted to prevent people from giving them too much power. I see that as a pattern. I wanted that to come to an end as soon as possible.

  

  Cathy O'Neil
  • People
  • Giving
  • Ends