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Sunday’s Best: The Crust of the Matter
Today’s Frazz comic by Jef Mallett leaves with something to think about. Turns out the crust really does matter but it’s also something often taken for granted (and perhaps why it’s the one thing left to mess around with at … Continue reading
AI, Two Birds, One Stone
It’s unfortunate how deeply and how quickly AI has changed the landscape of teaching. It’s easier to use and necessary to look for when interacting with student work. And it’s something that we’re all still learning about but with hard … Continue reading
Even If You’ve Got Mail . . .
A few years ago, I made the decision to remove my work email from my cell phone. It was a great move for me, one that I can’t imagine ever undoing. This past weekend, I removed my personal email from … Continue reading
What We’re Looking For
Today’s been a doozy of a day. In a good way, mind you, but a doozy nonetheless. I’m going to place this video right here for now. I’ve not watched it yet because I’m three chapters into the book. It’s … Continue reading
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The Ground and the Figure in Our Current Moment
There are a few technology writers that I both genuinely listen to and enjoy. Nicholas Carr, writer of The Shallows, is one of them. He recently did an interview concerning the place of analog in a post-pandemic world. The site … Continue reading
Personalization Possible?
This recent Q Ideas presentation by Andy Crouch has been making the rounds recently. Crouch speaks with a reassuring authority, which is good. And he brings a concern that many have been thinking about for a while to the forefront … Continue reading
Kill Your (Social Media) Darlings?
It’s odd to think about how quickly our culture became mediated by digital technology. I started up a blog soon after moving to Hawaii to keep friends and family back home aware of my life. Facebook took on that role, … Continue reading
Lanier and the Care of 21st Century Souls
In his recent interview with New York Magazine, futurist Jaron Lanier responded to a question about his “urgent” arguments against social media. And while he has a whole book about the topic dropping at the end of the month, he … Continue reading
Unclosed Loops: Life in the Digital Age
Earlier in the year, I had high hopes for “reading along” with Alan Jacobs’s “Living and Thinking in the Digital Age” course at Baylor. I got through a number of the initial handouts and articles (and even purchased and started … Continue reading
Technology and the Season
Yesterday I mentioned reading C. S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity as one of the “practices” that I’m putting in place for the Advent season. Suggestions for times like these usually involve both adding and removing from the routine to help set … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 