diff --git a/tools for thinking.md b/tools for thinking.md index 7c608d517..777b8fcea 100644 --- a/tools for thinking.md +++ b/tools for thinking.md @@ -362,7 +362,17 @@ - critique of [[polanyi]] - how do we steer away from radicalization as it's endorsed/enabled by corporate platforms? - #q (missed the gist of question about tools for thought, check) - - [[howard rheingold]] + - [[howard rheingold]] standard psychological tests with people and substituted a computer or cartoon rendition of a person or a computer voice: people attribute human qualities to things that computers do + - we have not evolved to make a distinction between synthetic and organic voices + - understanding our limitations can lead to working around them + - one problem with teaching critical thinking: + - if you teach questioning authority, they will question: + - teachers + - family + - schools + - governments + - ...and they tend not to like that :) + - when do you teach it? is elementary school too early? ## [[Q&A]]