Governing an Algorithm in the Wild
Data & Society
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The Importance of Experts in Transplantation Deliberations
In the end, over a ten year period of learning and debate, a community of people changed its mind about what was reasonable to do. It's not that consensus was achieved, so much as a kind of earned mutual acquiescence to a particular se of values compromises. People were sort of worn down until they were ready to accept the inevitably imperfect compromise that they had played a hand in creating. And that a was arrived at a a third lesson, experts are critical. We can talk all we like about transparency, but transparency all the way to the level of understanding requires more than just disclosure. It requires expertise. Even with lots of transparency, there's a ton to learn. Take it from
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