On algorithmic management

Great article published by the Financial Times, titled, “when your boss is an algorithm” on the liberating or exploitative sides for workers working in the gig economy and where companies such as Uber and Deliveroo manage workers via their phones. There are no good estimates on the global scale of the gig economy but in the US there … Continue reading "On algorithmic management"

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Some key memes from ‘Technology vs Humanity’ (Gerd Leonhard)

1. There are two kinds of happiness – passing and profound. Technology is good at the first, but not at the second. 2. The second kind – deeper happiness that involves Creativity, Originality, Reciprocity and Empathy (CORE) – is what defines humanity.   3. Algorithms are starting to take the place of androrithms – those … Continue reading "Some key memes from ‘Technology vs Humanity’ (Gerd Leonhard)"

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