Question inspired by a new undergrad econ "textbook" that identifies inequality as one of the most important problems in economics to understand and study today. Discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15282766
What are some equivalent problems in computer science, and if you were setting out to write a textbook, what would you want students today to learn about and solve?
This book is an attack on the problem from one angle
https://www.amazon.com/Software-Factories-Assembling-Applica...
Note the authors of that book were lead architect's for Microsoft's Team Studio System. It may have been the system that they wanted to build, but we wound up with something that isn't quite as good.