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The Dangers of Measuring Side Effects

The Dangers of Measuring Side Effects

FromDeveloper Tea


The Dangers of Measuring Side Effects

FromDeveloper Tea

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You want to measure what matters. But your measurements might change what matters. Understanding that anything that is measured might modify behaviors, it's important to then understand what should be targeted. How can we incentivize the right actions that produce the side effects we want, rather than incentivizing direct manipulation of those side effects?
Released:
Jan 4, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Developer Tea exists to help driven developers connect to their ultimate purpose and excel at their work so that they can positively impact the people they influence. With over 13 million downloads to date, Developer Tea is a short podcast hosted by Jonathan Cutrell (@jcutrell), co-founder of Spec and developer at @Clearbit. We hope you'll take the topics from this podcast and continue the conversation, either online or in person with your peers. Twitter: @developertea :: Email: developertea@gmail.com