https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson Education and Digital Cultures January 2015 Mon, 11 May 2020 01:21:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/week-1-blurring-the-lines/ https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/week-1-blurring-the-lines/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:35:21 +0000 http://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/?p=26 Over the last 5 years, exposure and reliance on technology has increased significantly to the point where I have asked myself the question, where will this end?   Working in the digital world everyday has only increased this exposure, and therefore forced some into trying to consolidate this information and make the load more manageable.  Wearable tech has become a common sight in our day to day lives,… Read more →

]]> https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/week-1-blurring-the-lines/feed/ 1 https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/the-awareness/ https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/the-awareness/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:20:13 +0000 http://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/?p=14 A machine with the awareness and potential to destory our technological world from the inside is a little far-fetched, however,  the notion that machines can interact with us on an emotional level isnt too extreme.  A machine that thinks and reacts like a human could be the catalyst for the robot revelotion we have predicted over the last century, or… Read more →

]]> https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/the-awareness/feed/ 0 https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/we-only-attack-ourselves/ https://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/2015/01/19/we-only-attack-ourselves/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2015 11:44:25 +0000 http://edc15.education.ed.ac.uk/bhenderson/?p=11 A sensitive and thought provoking journey into a dystopian future…perhaps.  As humans, we have the power to control the impact technology has on society, however, the fear that technology manifests itself into our day to day lives is a common theme and threat.  From one point of view, this short film demonstrates the emotional disengagement from a lover once their… Read more →

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