Summer Tales: Authentic Maui, Biased Facial Recognition,

Summer Tales: Authentic Maui, Biased Facial Recognition, Prison-Themed Hotel (#156)

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The #nerdbirds are back after a summer break full of flight delays and cancellations -- with thoughts on the complexities of cruise ships, what's an "authentic" Hawaiian experience, a prison-themed hotel and scooter adventures in Helsinki, experiences with bias in facial recognition software at the airport, and a preview of our next episode (good reads when traveling). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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