Spain has become reliant on an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim may be abused again and what protection to provide — sometimes leading to fatal consequences.
  • @AnUnusualRelicEnglish
    26•2 months ago

    The algorithm:

    isSafe = random();

    if isSafe >.5 println (“everything is fine\n”);

      • @AnUnusualRelicEnglish
        18•2 months ago

        I admit to having grossly oversimplified things. Sorry.

        • @AlexstarfireEnglish
          8•2 months ago

          I thought that would have been obvious to everyone already.