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Privatizing gains, socializing loses

Bots and automation aren't inherently bad, but often times the motivation is pure cost savings for the company and users pay the price.

A more rational design could have a periodic human auditing process, appeal/reversal process, and a public audit/action log for clarity. However, that's going to eat into the savings of automating the whole thing so why bother



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