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Human judgment still matters

Intelligent software should surface options and contradictions. People still decide what is true, private, persuasive, or worth pursuing.

Matt Canham5 min read

Automation is useful when it expands the field of view. It becomes dangerous when it quietly replaces the decision.

Every 158 West product is designed to keep the person in control of meaning, approval, and direction.