Digital Literacy

On Machine Intelligence and Human Morals

Check out this thought-provoking article discussing the challenges posed by complex and opaque algorithms in social media, which shape our digital lives. Explore questions of subjectivity, transparency, and moral responsibility, offering insights into how we can navigate and shape the evolving landscape of digital communication.

Literacy, Citizenship, and Rights in a Digital World

Discover the intersection of ancient principles and modern digital landscapes in our thought-provoking exploration of rights, citizenship, and literacy in the digital age. Delve into how the adjective 'digital' transforms these foundational concepts, and uncover the crucial connections between digital rights, literacy, and citizenship. Join me on a journey that navigates the evolving dynamics of our digital world and explores their implications for the future. Click the button below to unlock insights that bridge the gap between tradition and innovation, shaping the landscape of IT administration and beyond.

Uncover the transformative power of the adjective 'digital' on ancient concepts.
Explore the interplay between digital rights, literacy, and citizenship.
Navigate the evolving dynamics of our digital world.
Gain insights shaping the landscape of IT administration and beyond

On Digital Rights and the Role of the EFF

In our ever-evolving digital era, the discourse on digital rights has become paramount in understanding the implications of technology on individual freedoms. One organization at the forefront of this battle is the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). As I delve into the intricate web of digital rights, the EFF emerges as a stalwart defender, tirelessly advocating for privacy, freedom of expression, and civil liberties in the digital realm.

On Technological Determinism and Social Media

Utopia, Dystopia… why does the line between these two seem so thin? Why is it that when we try so hard to make Utopia, we always end up with Dystopia? Human nature and diversity. Drawing from 4 dystopian novels: George Orwell’s “1984,” Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,” and Lois Lowry’s “The Giver,” we see a common thread: society attempts supreme control to enforce conformity by using technology. All these stories start by describing a utopia. Everyone is happy, everything is perfect, and everyone gets along. The problem is found not in technology but in the human factor.