Frank Armitage Was Here
Michael G Bennett
Justice Scalia: Minor Philosopher of Technology
Michael G Bennett
Cylon Folk Wisdom
Corey S. Pressman
The Adventures of Buckminster Fuller and the Dymaxion Car: A Book Excerpt
Jonathon Keats
Talking Science Fiction and Game Design with James L. Cambias
Joey Eschrich
Teaching Bioethics With Pool Noodles
Bob Beard
Devices Like Us
Corey S. Pressman
Discovering Tomorrow with ASU’s University Futurist, Brian David Johnson
What if we had a Secretary of the Future?
Algorithms Are Like Kirk, Not Spock
When technologists describe their hotshot new system for trading stocks or driving cars, the algorithm at its heart always seems to emerge from a magical realm of Spock-like rationality and mathematical perfection. Algorithms can save lives or make money, the argument goes, because they are built on the foundations of mathematics: logical rigor, conceptual clarity, and utter consistency. Math is perfect, right? And algorithms are made out of math.
The Crab and the Butterfly: Semicolon Services in the 21st Century
Corey S. Pressman
Poetry for Robots
Corey S. Pressman
Annual Report 2015/16
Building Visions of Humanity’s Climate Future – in Fiction and on Campus
Unhooked: Wonder in the Digital Age
Our neocortex is very adept at automation – at habitualizing complex behaviors and routines of thought. Consider: how much of your day is patterned? How much of your thoughts are processes you’ve repeated before? A lot! And this is a good thing: automation frees up our minds for the good life, the life examined, the life of the mind.
Unhooked: Wonder in the Digital Age
Corey S. Pressman
