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The real result will be that kids will be educated by devices instead being educated by their parents.
by sparewalking 9y ago
The real result will be that kids will be educated by devices instead being educated by their parents.
- ngcazz 9y ago... not necessarily a bad thing, if approached thoughtfully -- computers and smartphones are such fundamental parts of everyday life, it makes sense that an element of didacticism is embedded in how they're designed.
- rcMgD2BwE72F 9y ago> educated by devices Are you familiar with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmakon_(philosophy) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmakon_(philosophy)? This concept – and Bernard Stiegler's work in general – could really help developers and hackers understand how technology actually affects people.
- enraged_camel 9y agoSounds like a false dichotomy.
- andrei_says_ 9y agoIf by “educated by” you mean “have their relationship with intentionally induced addiction managed by”, then we’re on the same page. If we can agree that tobacco and opioids are better kept away from children then we may asking why Facebook, instagram, Snapchat, addictively engineered games are not. Of course we would also start thinking about sugar and caffeine :)