David RichterClassification, Probability, Decision: Politics in a World of NumbersClassification has a bad name in progressive politics — and for good reason. To believe in the metaphysical reality of classifications is…Jun 8, 2022Jun 8, 2022
David RichterIntelligence Tests and History: The Challenges of Modeling InequalityIn a recent piece for the Atlantic, psychologist Kathryn Paige Harden defended the use of standardized tests in college admissions, a…May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
David RichterData and Collective AgencyI recently watched Adam Curtis’ BBC weird and fascinating history documentary Can’t Get You Out of My Head, and have been thinking quite a…Apr 11, 2022Apr 11, 2022