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Tech's embrace of 'taste' is an attempt to dress anti-humanist technology in humanist branding.

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taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

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  1. Kyle Chayka

    Staff writer at The New Yorker

    We might call what's going on now "taste-washing," an attempt to give anti-humanist technologies a veneer of liberal humanism.

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