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What would you pick? (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone)

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[-] ninjabard@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin

[-] BootLoop@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

We read this in university computer science ethics. It gets you thinking, which is good.

[-] Inucune@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Was on my way to post this. Revisited in ethics 101 in college, and again in ethics in technology(uni). 'Harm reduction' is the answer you are looking for, because no matter how perfect you think your ethic framework is, nature and bad actors will never respect it or take responsibility. Reality mocks philosophy's 'utopias.'