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Human 2.0

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Replacement limbs may not strictly be accepted as a merging of technology and humanity, unless they are robotic limbs. He sees Facebook and other social networks undermining and devaluing friendships. 2003) Natural Born Cyborgs: Minds, Technologies and the Future of Human Intelligence. Do we really need a post-human future?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Facebook gets in the “ literacy ” business. “Facebook’s News Literacy Advice Is Harmful to News Literacy,” says Mike Caulfield. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Not really. It’s still in the entertainment and advertising business. Via Desmos : “The Desmos Geometry Tool.”

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'Robots Are Coming For Your Children'

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This isn’t simply a matter of “ robots are coming for your jobs.” The next day after the administration’s announcement, several tech giants – Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Salesforce, and other – said they would help fund the White House’s commitment to CS, to the tune of $300 million more.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

This group of older borrowers collectively hold $247 billion in student debt, an amount that has roughly tripled since 2003.” Via Techcrunch : “ Facebook , Google and others join The Trust Project , an effort to increase transparency around online news.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. What Does That Mean?