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automate ethically

A human makes the decision, and answers for it.

Cameras watch your street. Machines answer your insurance claim. Data centers rise at the edge of town. None of them can be held accountable — only a person can.

The loom did not remove the weaver. A person still chose the pattern, punched the cards, examined the cloth, and signed the bolt.
jacquard, 1804
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