The statement 'machine learning used to be a science' is a response in a broader conversation about the nature of computer science and engineering roles. It engages with public discourse by addressing the perception and categorization of scientific fields and professions, which are relevant societal issues.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly cause harm, but it could be seen as dismissive of current machine learning practices, which might indirectly harm perceptions of the field.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it makes a broad claim without providing context or explanation.
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I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it is a brief assertion without supporting arguments or engagement with differing views.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement uses free speech to express an opinion but does not provide a responsible or constructive contribution to the discourse.