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Re:Uber Executive, Linked to an Old Harassment Claim, Resigns by allengeorge on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @08:14AM (#13753469)
I am definitely not looking forward to robot overlords, and I think that touting them as some sort of panacea is absurd. You just replaced an opaque decision-making process with an incredibly fast/efficient opaque decision-making process.
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Re:Uber Executive, Linked to an Old Harassment Claim, Resigns by digi_owl on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @08:49AM (#13753686)
Yep. My first thought was of Stross' Accelerando, and then the issue of the paperclip maximizer.
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Re:Uber Executive, Linked to an Old Harassment Claim, Resigns by lallysingh on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @08:22AM (#13753507)
Open source with debug traces!
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