This is basically the idea of the algedonic meter that was set to be part of Chile's project Cybersyn in the 1970s [1] before a military coup overthrew the Alle

This is basically the idea of the algedonic meter that was set to be part of Chile's project Cybersyn in the 1970s [1] before a military coup overthrew the Allende government. [1]: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/10/13/planning-machine http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/10/13/planning-machin...