Tag: Knowledge
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RareRead #003: The Use of Knowledge in Society
We tend to think of economic planning as a problem of collecting enough information and using it to make better decisions. If only we had all the relevant data, we could calculate the best way…
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RareRead #002: Who Will Taste the Cherries?
A particular kind of technological optimism assumes that anything worth knowing can eventually be measured, modelled, and optimised. Liam Spradlin calls it computism and begins his argument in a Silicon Valley test kitchen where engineers…