I had a section in the post I cut out about how optimizing queue selection started out as a technical problem, but transformed into more of a business and ethical problem the more I pondered it.
You're effectively deciding how to distribute suffering across a large group of people.
Comes up in any situation where large metric gains can be accomplished by optimizing for specific groups - recommender and personalization systems are another example.
I had a section in the post I cut out about how optimizing queue selection started out as a technical problem, but transformed into more of a business and ethical problem the more I pondered it.
You're effectively deciding how to distribute suffering across a large group of people.
Comes up in any situation where large metric gains can be accomplished by optimizing for specific groups - recommender and personalization systems are another example.