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r/WhitePeopleTwitter • u/districtcourt • May 26 '23
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I disagree. Those maps should be drawn by an open-source algorithm using publicly-available data, not by human politicians.
2 u/pangolin-fucker May 27 '23 edited May 27 '23 That's not a great idea, mostly because the code will be written by humans who will have political beliefs and biases. Now you've got the gerrymandering but it's completely hidden in an algorithm that most will never understand nor see. Why can't it be 1 representative to X number of residents That way population growth is included 1 u/argv_minus_one May 27 '23 That user name though. 3 u/pangolin-fucker May 27 '23 It's a rough job but somebody has to do it
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That's not a great idea, mostly because the code will be written by humans who will have political beliefs and biases.
Now you've got the gerrymandering but it's completely hidden in an algorithm that most will never understand nor see.
Why can't it be 1 representative to X number of residents
That way population growth is included
1 u/argv_minus_one May 27 '23 That user name though. 3 u/pangolin-fucker May 27 '23 It's a rough job but somebody has to do it
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That user name though.
3 u/pangolin-fucker May 27 '23 It's a rough job but somebody has to do it
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It's a rough job but somebody has to do it
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u/argv_minus_one May 27 '23
I disagree. Those maps should be drawn by an open-source algorithm using publicly-available data, not by human politicians.