Want to Wear Your Computer?

In thinking about the future technologies (some of which were mentioned in class today), here are a few articles to try out:

Read the article here:

thenextweb.com/mobile/2012/11/04/perpetually-connected-are-wearable-computers-and-bio-implants-the-future-of-mobile/

"Ethopian kids hack OLPCs in 5 months with zero instruction

Now that we are talking about Digital Literacy, take a look at this article about an experiment done to see if students in Ethiopia would be able to learn English by using tablets - without instruction. The results will shock and amaze you:

Education - hacking - OLPC

Paul's Public Service Announcement

Here is Paul's Public Service Announcement he made for class. He hired a professional voice over for the final editing, and used his sister as an actor (she didn't actually smoke a real cigarette). It all started after I challenged him to change the world after reading Candide, by Voltaire. Thousands and thousands of hits later on YouTube.... Here it is:

Great job, Paul! I'm proud of you!

Sexism in the Media