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Re:Snapchat Can Be Sued for Role in Fatal Car Crash, Court R... by seg_lol on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @09:39AM (#27049652)
Something about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law

It seems similar to "Send Me to Heaven" [1] the app for gamifying the destruction of phones.

[1] https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-bans-app-that-wants-you-to-t...

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Re:Snapchat Can Be Sued for Role in Fatal Car Crash, Court R... by JCharante on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @10:23AM (#27050236)
Oh thank you for sharing that, it reminded me of my first android app from when I was 15. It used the accelerometer to see populate a leaderboard of how hard you could chuck your phone.
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