Pietro Perona, a computational-vision researcher at Caltech, refers to visual data as digital dark matter, because it is invisible to our language-based tools for data retrieval and analysis.
The carapace of rich language suddenly becomes invisible, and a man or a woman — noble or witty or tortured — is laid bare before us.
And by creating an invisible fence of anxiety around language, the P.C. movement effectively curbs people's freedom to speak their mind without necessarily securing any new rights.
Spencer Finch's drawings often have no images at all, just a title that explains their blankness such as, "The Most Beautiful Word in the English Language (written in invisible ink)." Walton Ford is something of a latter-day Audubon with his large paintings mostly of birds and sometimes other animals, too, but Audubon never got apocalyptic.
Pressure to report There is a "need" to find something wrong with the patient, so findings, often insignificant or even "invisible" are reported in a language that is ambiguous but might be misinterpreted as something significant (local data).
Palmer says, "Inspired by nature, and language, and the invisible connections between things, I create images that reflect my fascination with an increasingly complex world".
Her ground-breaking 1988 essay, "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack," helped establish the language by which we can analyze these conditions and steered us towards recognizing implicit assumptions that shape our choices, including what crayon to use while coloring.
It begins with language: the "discreet" sanitary towels, "invisible" wings and "cotton-fresh" pantyliners.
Differential merit therefore becomes very difficult to assess precisely, and in absence of language and gossip, it remains invisible for non-witnesses and outsiders.
It is as if they speak a different language, or maybe Sophie has become invisible to them.
