Tag: technology

19 Mar

Bilateral Dilemma: To bi or not to bi?

Do we schedule a second implant now and reap the near term benefits of localization and better hearing in classrooms? Or wait 5, 7, or possibly 10 years until medical technology offers less invasive surgery, better approaches to stimulating or even regrowing the nerve?
23 Apr

Classroom Chaos Captured with Clothing & Carry-on

Pupils at six secondary schools in England are to be shown swearing, fighting and downloading porn in a documentary filmed with hidden cameras. They were filmed by a teacher using cameras in a button and a briefcase.And then she put her sensible pump to her ear, dialed in and uploaded the images to [...]
12 Mar

…sit down calmly, take a stress pill, and think things over

Hygiene Guard? You don’t want to know. So don’t go to the Stanford University Persuasive Technology Lab’s site on Captology and look up examples of “macrosuasion.”
10 Mar

It’s not the size of your contact list …

It’s not the size of your contact list that matters, honey …