Opportunities & Challenges
Dr. John Obenchain
Information Policies, Politics & Power
04:547:400
Class #13
Work for Class 14
Lecture
Readings:
- Finish both by December 15th
Final Exam:
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THE FUTURE
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50,000
50,000,000
50,000,000,000
CENTRALIZATION
PERSONAL DATA
DATA WRANGLING
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ANONYMITY
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TRUE
FALSE
ONLINE REVIEWS
ADVERTISING
GOOD
BAD
HEALTHCARE
GOOD
BAD
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SUICIDE
GOOD
BAD
ONLINE LENDERS
BAD
GOOD
REAL WORLD EXAMPLE
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HAMBURG, GERMANY
NEIL POSTMAN #1
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Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985)
NEIL POSTMAN #2
NEIL POSTMAN #3
NEIL POSTMAN #4
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FALSE
TRUE
NEIL POSTMAN #5
a better image
ignore anything that does
not amuse
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COMMON THEMES
BETTER
WORSE
MORE COMMON THEMES
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ONLINE PRIVACY
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THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY
Remember This?
Could those involved in Watergate have imagined the 2016 Presidential Election?
YES
NO
White Paper Project
clarity of arguments
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Fahrenheit 451 & Brave New World
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fahrenheit_451
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_New_World
Fahrenheit 451
Brave New World I
- Examples -
Brave New World II
WEEKS 14 - 15
White Paper:
Final Exam:
Midnight
Late Policy:
work will be accepted
”0” in the gradebook
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