"A machine is not 'a found object'; it is a deliberate human creation, the result

of specific economic incentives and business models and the cause of real-world
impacts on individuals and groups."
— Giacomo Bagarella

From the article "How an 18th Century Explorer Can Help Us Understand the
Algorithms Taking Over Our World"

https://gizmodo.com/how-an-18th-century-explorer-can-help-us-understand-the-
1842660089?fbclid=IwAR1Y3_m4iSY72lWnesL2OT2bHuUtvsFSK-h6TZxjUFe5bXv7ZRcRlVXUHSQ