Let Me Not Google That for You
Technology can answer a lot of our questions. But should it?
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"It all goes back to what's best for the community": An interview with Python's Carol Willing
Read more → More from Relational Tech →Carol Willing was a crucial part of Python's governance transition from a BDFL model to a Steering Council. She served on the first Steering Council and has also been involved with Jupyter and its governance. This interview was recorded in January 2023, as part of a research project led by Seth Frey and funded by the NSF's DASS grant program. The interview has been lightly edited for readability and shared with Carol's consent.
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Five Reasons People Don't Give Feedback
Read more → More from Rethinking Power →In my last post, I talked about how all systems have flaws, and how these flaws require interpretive labor to be patched or worked around so that the system can keep running. These systems become dysfunctional when it is hard or impossible to learn from that interpretive labor what those flaws are. Without good feedback mechanisms, none of the flaws will be fixed, and the system will not adapt to changes.
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The Conversations We Aren't Having
Read more → More from Shauna's Blog →Here are two stories about conversations I didn't have this week:
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Hacking the hackathon
Read more → More from Shauna's Blog →Friends, romans, civic tech enthusiasts, lend me your eyeballs. I come to bury hackathons, not to praise them.