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 [High Modernism made our world - by Henry Farrell](https://www.programmablemutter.com/p/high-modernism-made-our-world) #culture
 
+James Scott is goated, enough said.
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 > So what does this have to do with modern information technology? Quite straightforwardly: if you read Scott, you will see marked similarities between e.g. the ambitions of 1960s bureaucrats, convinced that they can plan out countries and cities for “abstract citizens” and the visions of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, convinced that algorithms and objective functions would create a more efficient and more harmonious world.
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