A: A system consisting of multiple components tends to have overhead at the joints. A “human + computer” system also has a large overhead at the joints, so it would be more efficient to use computers alone for tasks where humans would not do much useful work. For example, packet routing.

from Hatena2014-11-13, Design for Learning Nagoya University Edition Addendum


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