The short version
Dan Davies's book about how large systems diffuse responsibility for bad decisions.
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The Unaccountability Machine
Dan Davies's book about how large systems diffuse responsibility for bad decisions.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-11
Last seen:2026-10-11
Times seen:1
Website:profilebooks.com
Why it caught our attention
A clear book endorsement supplies a concrete reading path from the decision-laundering discussion.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-10-11
“Related: The Unaccountability Machine (good book by Dan Davies, who also wrote Lying for Money about financial fraud).”
FabHK · recommendation
Direct HN comment
Computers Cannot Make Decisions