2013年11月2日星期六

The Great Forgetting

The Great Forgetting

On the dangers of automation. We learn by doing. When we stop doing, we start forgetting. “Whether it’s Serena Williams on a tennis court or Magnus Carlsen at a chessboard, an expert can spot patterns, evaluate signals, and react to changing circumstances with speed and precision that can seem uncanny. What looks like instinct is hard-won skill, skill that requires exactly the kind of struggle that modern software seeks to alleviate” (

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