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032: Are we Wielding Technology or Yielding to It?
032: Are we Wielding Technology or Yielding to It?
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this more conversational episode, we discuss the abstract dichotomy of wielding technology rather than yielding to it. We discuss this wielding/yielding metaphor with regard to form factors, for example how is using a smart phone different from augmented reality glasses, or what’s the fundamental difference between a high functioning AI assistant that can act […]
Released:
Aug 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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