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We get regular HN threads about "company X auto-terminated my account and there's no way to get a human involved". Is that really a better way to run society?
by jfk13 5y ago
We get regular HN threads about "company X auto-terminated my account and there's no way to get a human involved". Is that really a better way to run society?
Maybe local bank managers having connections to the local community, and actually knowing their customers, rather than sitting behind opaque algorithms and data brokers, wasn't entirely a bad thing after all.
- seoaeu 5y agoHistorically, the "human" way could certainly bad thing for you if your skin color, religion, etc. didn't match the local bank manager... As I understand it, that's why the government pressured banks to move away from that system.