The Hedgehog’s Array: May 22, 2015
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
Tipping Points
Why can’t we let go of tipping?
Beyond the Reveal: Living with Black Boxes
More than a mere Taylorist repeater of actions, the new ideal worker of post-war Human Factors research not only acts but perceives, acting according to learned evaluative routines that correlate sensation to action. The ideal post-War laborer is not a person of a particular physical build, conditioned to perform particular motions, but rather a universalized collection of possible movements, curated and selected according to mathematical principles.
Culture, Authority, and the University
Professors matter a lot, but a good university education requires more than a good professor.
The Hedgehog’s Array: May 8, 2015
Posted on May 8, 2015
in THR Web Features
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
The Hedgehog’s Array: May 1, 2015
Posted on May 1, 2015
in THR Web Features
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
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