Computer science (CS) is often taught as a utopian discipline, full of powerful abstractions that can transform lives and society for the better. However, as computing has reshaped every part of society in both highly visible and highly invisible ways, it has become clear that the foundational ideas in CS carry explicit values:...
[…] we each live in a present, a space for action. I no longer see you as an arrival point, far away from us on a line, or over the side of a waterfall. You, the future, are always imminent in my undecided present. We are at the center of time, and you, reading this, are also there. In both of our moments, we have so much to...
[...] so ask yourself, without social media, with how my life is right now, if social media was not to exist, how would I manage a fulfilling, thriving, full of wander and enjoyment social life?
Everybody has to self-promote now. Nobody wants to. (www.vox.com)
Critically Conscious Computing: Methods for Secondary Education (criticallyconsciouscomputing.org)
Computer science (CS) is often taught as a utopian discipline, full of powerful abstractions that can transform lives and society for the better. However, as computing has reshaped every part of society in both highly visible and highly invisible ways, it has become clear that the foundational ideas in CS carry explicit values:...
Jenny Odell: Dear future, here’s the one lesson I want to pass on to you (www.smh.com.au)
[…] we each live in a present, a space for action. I no longer see you as an arrival point, far away from us on a line, or over the side of a waterfall. You, the future, are always imminent in my undecided present. We are at the center of time, and you, reading this, are also there. In both of our moments, we have so much to...
What is social media for? (mehretbiruk.com)
[...] so ask yourself, without social media, with how my life is right now, if social media was not to exist, how would I manage a fulfilling, thriving, full of wander and enjoyment social life?