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your attitude about justice is different from that of

precisely because they’re now more formal

we’ve lost touch with traditional notions of truth

and to be able to know what behaviors and policies

in a curated mathematical framework that can stamp out the echoes and the

encouraging a fair representation of the things people are

in aid of curing some of the ills we see in society today. We’re using

much like the census data we all automatically rely on as at least

based on the data and measurement standards

in the same way that the U.S. census does a pretty good job of telling us

because most things aren’t measured quantitatively—

so that we can assess the pattern of connections in

we need to duplicate some of the early insights that

so that we can make a good human-artificial ecosystem—a smart organization

and we need good ways of knowing about what

too. What they do is analyze whether they

and this destroys the usefulness of social sampling.

but there are ways it can run amok. One of these is through

because now we have a mathematical recipe for doing with humans what

an exponent of what he has termed “social physics