Notes Roys class 47

Notes Roy’s class 4/7 What is the nature of discipline?      technosocial situations

Media mediate

Cell phones are media–they mediate our presence (and presence to…) 

How can we help long-distance couples ground shared intimacy in a shared sense of presence?

Email: the signals are muddy: mostly useless, some linked to unpleasant tasks

Pedagogical design:     How can we help people develop the ability to pursue inquiry that offers more and more distant reward?       What are the place-based disciplines of schools (the grammar of school)?       What would a technosocial sitation-based educational model look like?

Maintaining Identity through Instagram     Lear

Media X call for proposals $15-45k 

Waldrop 

Why can’t we have smart devices on our terms?

Monica Lam, Phil Levis: IoT 15-years-out

Follow the Money      White House Office of Science and Technology Policy      Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program (NITRD) August 2015      President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)           https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/08/07/pcast-assesses-federal-information-technology-rd                - global climate change                - earth observation                - advanced manufacturing                - life sciences / bio / neurosciences                - IT                - homeland security                - ocean/arctic                 - policymaking/management                - R&D infrastructure

—> We should do professional development on impact. (TLTL)

     - “cyber-human systems” / “smart systems"

James: there’s no business model (or it’s exclusive) for privacy-preserving analytics      —> Do we have levers as researchers for changing what’s viable