What generative AI is changing is not just what we produce, but how we behave. When I began studying how workers were using generative AI on digital labor platforms, I …
When AI Makes Us More Active, We Risk Being Less Wise
Tag: #DigitalGC
There is a question more important than “Does AI have consciousness?”
The consciousness question: Recent news that shook the internet, albeit in the guise of emotional marketing, is Anthropic’s CEO’s remark that Claude may have gained consciousness. Based on “intrusive thoughts” …
Why Should You Make a Website For Your Tenants’ Association?
By Sam O’Hana “Stewardship, not ownership, is the path to adulthood” – Amy Starecheski, Ours to Lose: When Squatters Became Homeowners in New York City 68% of the world’s …
Quick and easy mapping with R
The R language is a very versatile tool, which explains why it is used by so many academics (with a growing community). Almost any statistical modeling can be done in …
Sonification for Data Communication
A few weeks ago my partner shared a TED Talk with me that changed how I conceptualize data communication. In it Dr. Wanda Diaz Merced, an astronomer who lost her …
RStudio Cloud for Education
The R programming language is a powerful analytical tool that is commonly taught alongside applied fields like statistics, ecology, finance, and more. Efficiently integrating the language into a course can …
What is GCDI? (Fall 2018 Edition)
**Note that this blog post is revised and updated every semester, typically in early September or February. Links in this post may be outdated. For up to date information, please …
Problems with Python? The Python Users’ Group is Here to Help!
Guess what, everyone? The Python Users’ Group (or PUG) is back in action starting on Tuesday, February 20th for another great semester! PUG is a bi-weekly, open, and informal opportunity …
How do I solve [insert problem here] with Python?
You have that project that inspires you, and have started learning a little Python and seeking more resources, and now you’re probably thinking “but how do I do [thing I …
What is GCDI? (Spring 2018 Edition)
Note that this blog post is revised and updated every semester, typically in early September or February. Links in this post may be outdated. For up to date information, please …
