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The Human Use of Human Beings
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Bf. Skinner thought that if you could get everybodyn computers that are networked, and you could put everybody under the influence of these algaritms, you could engineer a society that would become stable and productive and happy and perfect. This is exactly what people in places like east germany and north prea and many other places have tried to do using other means tostrt. It's funny, right? It strikes us as a last line. But there there're a couple of amazing things about it, which is that bf. Skinner was on the western capitalist side of the cold war, and yet what he was saying was not unlike what was happening on the other
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