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Programming Sucks, by Peter Welch https://www.stilldrinking.org/progra mming-sucks Recasting all complex social situations either as neatly defined problems with definite, computable solutions or as transparent and self-evident processes

Programming Sucks, by Peter Welch https://www.stilldrinking.org/progra mming-sucks
“Recasting all complex social situations either as neatly defined problems with definite, computable solutions or as transparent and self-evident processes that can be easily optimized—if only the right algorithms are in place! —this quest is likely to have unexpected consequences that could eventually cause more damage than the problems they seek to address.” Evgeny Morozov

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