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Attention!

12/15/2018

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“We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.” – Marshall McLuhan

What are you thinking about right now?  What were you thinking about 5 minutes ago?  A month ago?

Our attention is our most precious commodity.  It determines how we spend every minute of our day.  It is also the target of companies operating in the Information Age.


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Next Stop: Dystopia

11/24/2018

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Evil never presents itself as evil.  There are no corporations standing on street corners twirling their proverbial mustaches.

There are lies and deception.  There is whitewashing.  And there is technology forced on society without full disclosure.  This is a wolf in sheep's clothing.

What is a common theme in the tech marketing you will hear?  “This technology is helpful!”


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The Commons

10/13/2018

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Have you stopped to think that most human institutions are not aligned to most human needs?  It should not be surprising when we consider that monetary wealth – the most basic measure of what you can do in this instant – is so unevenly distributed.

Is more technology going to bend this arc?  Follow the money for an answer.



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The Observer Effect

5/5/2018

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When you know you are being watched, you act differently.  It is impossible to do otherwise – your actions are influenced by your environment even if you do not realize it.

Life is experienced through the eye of the beholder; we need to be aware of how technology changes what we see.


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The Colors That You Cannot See

4/28/2018

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People go through life typically believing what they see.  We often forget that our eyes only perceive a tiny fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum.

In a parallel vein, there is a difference between what appears to be true and what is actually true.


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Data or Humanity?

3/3/2018

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Data is all the rage these days.  The infallible belief is that something can be improved if it can be measured.  I would argue that measuring certain things will break them.

Increasingly, articles and studies are surfacing that the collection of data and application of that data is not improving human well-being.


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Can You Learn to See in the Dark?

12/23/2017

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This post is a continuation of describing how Shift Sight, a Teal organization, is inherently different from what most of you know. 

​It explains our position on an increasingly wasteful and damaging technology: Big Data.


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