This is my first post following ChangeCamp London (there will likely be one or two more) in which I’m suggesting points for probable improvement: mostly things I actively promoted through the planning process, and which I hope to see emphasized more in the future. This post argues for the need to be open throughout the process. [...]
crowdsourcing
This talk is causing me to reconsider many assumptions and ideals. For the most part I still believe in cultivating more creative and educational autonomy for ourselves in order to overcome the digital sharecropping and sweatshop-type mind labour that critics are warning us about. Ultimately I keep coming back to my belief (for now it is based largely on faith) [...]
Tagged as: cloud computing, crowdsourcing, culture, ethics, internet, jonathan zittrain, labour, social norms, society, technology
I like newspapers. I used to love newspapers, but we’re growing apart — farther apart every day. While I don’t make a conscious effort to pick up the paper anymore, I still read a lot online and I do my best to refer other people to important or interesting articles. And even when I’m advocating progress away [...]
Tagged as: blogging, blogs, co-creation, crowdsourcing, Detroit Free Press, interaction design, London Free Press, media, news, newspapers, social media, user experience, web
