Ethics in Bricks
@EthicsInBricks
Plastic philosophy.
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Three universal psychological needs motivate the self to act: Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose. - Self-determination theory Learn more: - Video: ted.com/talks/dan_pink… - Website: selfdeterminationtheory.org - Article: doi.org/10.1080/096381…
Study finds that the use of analytics and automation may decrease (!) effectiveness of some departments. doi.org/10.1016/j.mar.…
20 things that women should stop wearing after the age of 30. 1-20: The weight of other people's expectations and judgments.
If you have more than you need, build a longer table - not a higher fence.
Interesting that this seems to go against my earlier repost in an academic setting. Worth looking into.
A study tested whether identical (!!!!) CVs were rated differently by academics if only the gender in the CV was changed. Findings: 👩🎓Women got overall worse grades than men. 👨🎓Men were rated as having higher leadership potential than women. Source: secure.jbs.elsevierhealth.com/action/getShar…
Academia- Reading a book only to realize you need to read 10 more Can you relate?
Academia: reading an article, only to realise you need to read 10 more articles.
Hannah Arendt: “The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction [.] and the distinction between true and false [.] no longer exists.”
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That aged well...? I made these two pictures 8 years ago in New York.
🎼isn't it ironic The first out of 11 texts that LLMs stole from me is one on the importance of...ethical considerations 😀.
Has anyone done more for the #degrowth agenda than Trump? 😉🔥
"Rankings and metrics create competition, and turn us into achievement-subjects, focused on striving to overtake those we are compared with, at the expense of our individual and collective well-being." - doi.org/10.1177/000765…
Humans: Yes! We can generate energy from sustainable sources like wind and energy. Also humans: Let's use ridiculous amounts of energy to let AI generate shitty images and texts nobody asked for.
Academia: reading an article, only to realise you need to read 10 more articles.
"A strong motivation to engage in extra work and a fear of being overlooked [while remote working] has the potential to turn into over-commitment and self-exploitation, which could subsequently lead to higher levels of stress or even burnouts." - doi.org/10.1108/AAAJ-0…
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