News: Teaching at Darmstadt once more
Just the quickest of updates: I’m super happy that I’ll be back at University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt to teach another class there, a block seminar on tech…
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A list of resources for ethical, responsible, and public interest tech development
For an upcoming day of teaching I started compiling a list of resources relevant for the ethical, responsible development of tech, especially public interest tech. This list is…
Notes on PADI digital services
For just about 10 years now, I’ve been a certified scuba diver. The certification is from the kindasorta industry standard certification organization PADI, who certified me as a…
Snapshot: The Digital Agenda for the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities
Over the last few months it’s become painfully obvious – once more – that we’re not really set for the 21st century, policy-wise. This probably holds true globally…
How to see through the cloud, translated
Over on the Mozilla Webmaker site, James Bridle wrote a brilliant piece that explains in very simple terms how to get a better understanding of the web at…
A discreet hotline for politicians to get tech advice. Worth doing?
We keep seeing politicians making decisions about technology and the web that seem odd and ill-informed. In some cases, this might be due to lobbying, and that would…
Thoughts about the MIT Media Lab Class Learning Creative Learning
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been following Mitchel Resnick’s Learning Creative Learning class at the MIT Media Lab online. It’s a big experiment, trying to get the…