July 03, 2006

Technology as Inquiry

Here's an interesting discussion of what technology is and is not - from a philosophical/epistemological perspective.

First - a letter to the editor critiquing an article from the Chronicle of Higher Education. Then a citation to the article itself, which has an impoverished and very common understanding of what computer technology is.

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June 11, 2006

Summer Film Series Ideas

Here's a couple of film series ideas. Pick an option, try combinations, or suggest something completely different.

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Mind your p's and q's

Check out this article from the NYT about employers checking out applicants online.

Some motherly advice - watch what you put on the internet.

Conversely, a question - should you have to watch what you put on the internet?

More motherly advice - put your name on your academic sites so they'll come up for the edification of your prospective employers.

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