Off-the-grid
From digital to physical world — and back
that’s only because we forgot that our pedestrian and streetcar commutes were forcibly dismantled by the automobile industry.
Technologies Don’t Solve Problems — They Just Disguise Them
Douglas Rushkoff
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We can appreciate this right now during the forced isolation of the COVID – 19 pandemic.
I used to assume that car commuting was a given in my life. Now it’s not anymore, and I don’t miss it. I save money and time, and life is better.
It’s never true that tools and technology are agnostic and neutral. They already open the path to use and misuse.
Life as a Coronavirus Patient
Chase C. Maggiano
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No healthcare system in the world will be able to keep up with this scenario. However, governments should have learnt from each other. The impact has been spreading slowly across countries, plenty of time to take action. But apparently people and government can’t grasp the risk until it’s onto them.
The Coronavirus Is Creating a Huge, Stressful Experiment in Working From Home
The Atlantic
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Definitely! Excellent analysis. Indeed what most people is experiencing now with this emergency-driven home working is crazy, and far beyond what remote working should be.
Check out the human impact it’s having on millions of Italians that are living confined in their homes in these days:
Off-the-grid: digital vs. physical
Reflections on data-driven innovation for our society
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