A good post by @samfr.bsky.social. It highlights a problem with all ranking systems in that since we rarely (likely never) can measure what we actually want any measure we used can ultimately be gamed. This is even before you hit Goodhart’s law and is tied in with Campbell’s
Designing Better Artefacts
New post out:
"The gap that never closes"
I've spent much of my career trying to reduce the rich/poor gap in education.
Nothing's worked.
Which has led me to the conclusion that we're thinking about inequality the wrong way...
(£/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
