Slowly turning into my advisor... I guess it's time to look for a second therapist.
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After Apple, Microsoft is in full gaslighting mode, using the prompt "Sustainable Design, Why, What How" to promote Copilot. 👌
via @anaellebeignon
Really nice to have Susanne Bødker's keynote opening the eNSEMBLE days. She touches on the now long CSCW history, touches on work at PARC including Orr's repair people.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanne_B%C3%B8dker
http://ensemble-days.sciencesconf.org/program
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanne_B%C3%B8dker
http://ensemble-days.sciencesconf.org/program
Some links on Plan Informatique pour Tous, the MO5 computers and the logo turtle that was in my elementary school.
- https://www.obsolete-tears.com/logo-et-sa-tortue-dossier-45.html
- https://www.epi.asso.fr/revue/37/b37p023.htm
Logo et sa Tortue
Voici une machine bien bizarre, une tortue logo, mais version robotique. Cette machine a été utilisée par l’éducation nationale dans le cadre du Plan IPT (Informatique Pour Tous), afin de démontrer les sources de la programmation aux enfants des écoles primaires. Ces tortues physiques étaient donc là afin que les choses soient plus palpables pour des enfants qui n’étaient pas encore tout à fait tombés dans l’air de la micro-informatique.
Let's start the #edtech thread with some positive vibes before the critiques piles on:
Some links on the Polycorp Poly 1 computer developed in NZ:
- https://www.classic-computers.org.nz/collection/poly1.htm
- http://www.cs.otago.ac.nz/homepages/andrew/poly/Poly.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20060424190744/http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3645342a28,00.html
Discovered via https://www.ourfriendthe.computer/
VERTICAL ATLAS IS A NEW PUBLICATION ON THE GEOPOLITICS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
https://verticalatlas.net/
> How to navigate the rapidly changing digital geopolitics of the world today? How to make sense of digital transformations and their many social, political, cultural, and environmental implications at different locations around the world? [...] From an investigation into the lithium mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo to maps of the fiber-optic submarine cables [...]
Most of @slightlyoff blog roll. Starting with his Performance inequality gap monitoring https://infrequently.org/series/performance-inequality/ super useful when teaching modern Web stacks to students who are all about frameworks and crazy dependencies and pipelines.
http://danluu.com/input-lag/
> I've had this nagging feeling that the computers I use today feel slower than the computers I used as a kid. As a rule, I don’t trust this kind of feeling because human perception has been shown to be unreliable in empirical studies, so I carried around a high-speed camera and measured the response latency of devices I’ve run into in the past few months. Here are the results:
by @danluu
