Carmen Maria
@carmenmaria
researcher/designer/sociologist
Carmen Maria
I can state the core idea in two relatively simple propositions. One is that in situations that have thinking participants, the participants’ view of the world is always partial and distorted. That is the principle of fallibility. The other is that these distorted views can influence the situation to which they relate because false views lead to in... See more
Soros: General Theory of Reflexivity
Reflexivity
The concept of reflexivity needs a little more explication. It applies exclusively to situations that have thinking participants. The participants’ thinking serves two functions. One is to understand the world in which we live; I call this the cognitive function. The other is to change the situation to our advantage. I call this the participating o... See more
Soros: General Theory of Reflexivity
Reflexivity
Teaching Privacy
teachingprivacy.org
surveillance and data privacy education
Information and education on online privacy and preventative measures to protect and make better decisions regarding your data online
Hookup culture, which has been percolating for about a hundred years, has collided with dating apps, which have acted like a wayward meteor on the now dinosaur-like rituals of courtship.
Nancy Jo Sales • Tinder and the Dawn of the Dating Apocalypse
History of hookups?
DePIN uses cryptocurrency rewards to incentivize participation in physical infrastructure networks, enabling them to be built from the “ground up” rather than the top down
What is DePIN? Bringing Physical Infrastructure to Blockchain - Decrypt
DePIN
“We are in uncharted territory” when it comes to Tinder et al., says Justin Garcia, a research scientist at Indiana University’s Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. “There have been two major transitions” in heterosexual mating “in the last four million years,” he says. “The first was around 10,000 to 15,000 years ago, i... See more
Nancy Jo Sales • Tinder and the Dawn of the Dating Apocalypse
A new era of romanticism, love, and intimacy - uncharted territory, prompted by the collision of hookup culture and dating apps.
Future Shock at 40: What the Tofflers Got Right (and Wrong)
fastcompany.com
surveillance and data privacy education
Future Shock critique
SCIRP Open Access
scirp.org
surveillance and data privacy education
Educating Students’ Privacy Decision Making through Information Ethics Curriculum