When the men with guns can’t tell the difference between you and your social security number, the mechanisms of power have lost vital critical thinking. The IC has become out of touch with lived experience.

A Day of Speaking Truth to Power — Notes from a Strange World — Medium

Seeing like a state. The question is if the IC can ever be in touch, or that what is required are counterbalances to their power over people.

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Kars Alfrink

Designer turned design researcher. Postdoc at TU Delft. Exploring contestable AI.