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Goodhart’s law: “Any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon it for control purposes.” And Marilyn Strathern’s gener
by webinvest 6y ago
Goodhart’s law:
“Any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon it for control purposes.”
And Marilyn Strathern’s generalization of it: “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”
What are some examples of Goodhart’s Law that you see in the world?