
Software as Soulcraft and the Metaphysics of Engineering with Neal Davis
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The Stakes of Computing as a Society
There's a sense that we are stuck in a local optima of some kind when it comes to computing. The length our feedback loop is much shorter than it used to be, right? So people who are into these kind of more rd a, a ambitious attempts to rewrite things from fundamentals,. i guess the idea is that we, on some level, we do, we are using these huristics that you're talking about, right? Thereare many thingsi ther, thereare many ways in which we don't like ourselves in our everyday computing habits. And so, ye, i'm just basely trying to bring the compute, the conversation here on ethics and anaesthetics back
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