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2 06, 2016

Lunar travels, earthly travails

By |2016-11-02T11:52:12-04:00June 2nd, 2016|2016, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, June, Observations, Philosophy, poetry, psychology, science, STEM, Technology, Writing|0 Comments

Lunar travels, earthly travails: from our fictional science correspondent. What different choices will our technology offer us? I recently traveled to the moon to get a better view of things. Not with Space-X or Virgin Lunar or other such transport, but by a method I cannot specify. What I mean is I cannot explain it [...]

1 06, 2016

The Humanities Code: how literature helps to write software (J. Bradford Hipps, New York Times)

By |2016-06-01T10:27:53-04:00June 1st, 2016|2016, Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Employment, June, Language, Literature, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

The Humanities Code: how literature helps to write software. The author talks about the creative process required to compose ideas in all languages, including the technological. From the article: I’ve worked in software for years and, time and again, I’ve seen someone apply the arts to solve a problem of systems. The reason for this [...]

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