“I'll use words like "political," which will undoubtedly make some people nervous. Stick with me, or perhaps skip this one if that's you. Spoiler: This post is about how models we take for granted are seriously tested when the social contract—real or imagine, or both—dissolves.”
https://cutlefish.substack.com/p/tbm-307-the-p-word-legitimacy-and
Mastodon Source 🐘
What’s happening when nothing is happening? Things are always being sustained and sometimes the effort to sustain exceeds availabile capacity.
“To have a clear sense of what is going on—especially when something is going wrong—you need to be very close to the people and technology (sociotechnical) close to the work.“
https://cutlefish.substack.com/p/tbm-308-boundary-of-safely-challenged