I don't think so. You have it backwards. The point of this piece isn't to fool "superstition believers", but to draw a comparison between black-box algorithmic

I don't think so. You have it backwards. The point of this piece isn't to fool "superstition believers", but to draw a comparison between black-box algorithmic governence and superstition. You're reading a level of malevolent mischievousness into "subversive art" that I don't detect.