In the early 2030s, the professions of history have never been so topical. Historians work with public administrations in doing public algorithms archaeology. Those inquiries are far more than just a dive into code strata.
The stake is to understand what conditioned the implementation of those digital systems several decades ago to better inform the making of tomorrow’s algorithms.
— An interview with a public algorithms historian and archaeologist
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