When Authenticity Does More Harm than Good
In the first case, I was an authentic failure; in the second, a less-than-authentic success. I greatly prefer the latter. So should you. Authenticity as a professional virtue is wildly overrated; its real-world costs frequently outweigh its promised benefits.
Why Self-Driving Cars Must Be Programmed to Kill | MIT Technology Review
How should the car be programmed to act in the event of an unavoidable accident? Should it minimize the loss of life, even if it means sacrificing the occupants, or should it protect the occupants at all costs? Should it choose between these extremes at random?
