A useful overview of engineering manager archetypes to reflect and contrast the various responsibilities that managers can take on.
Month: June 2020
An interesting argument that uses Scott’s critique of high modernism to cast doubt on how beneficial machine learning will be for authoritarian regimes. Also a bit reminiscent of Weyl’s critique of technocracy.
Let’s hope it’s true.
A grand treatment by Arundhati Roy of the situation that India is in now.
https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/arundhati-roy-assam-modi/
I was saddened by reading that Iepe, a Dutch fixture here in Berlin, had passed away suddenly and far too young.
It’s common for angry people to be dismissed but it is also a fully wrong and unjust attitude.
https://sz-magazin.sueddeutsche.de/freie-radikale-die-ideenkolumne/wut-feminismus-88440
A very thorough treatment of how “Good Intent” is harmful to diversity and inclusion.