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Cyborg Learning Theory by SL: Dallas Trefoil RL: Dallas McPheeters [email protected] http://greenbananablog.org

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Cyborg Learning Theoryby

SL: Dallas Trefoil

RL: Dallas [email protected]

http://greenbananablog.org

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The 2-Sided Debate...

Technofascists

control the Tool

Technophobes

control the Takeover

and the operative word is?...

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Immigrant Commonalities...

Both want control

Both view tech as other

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Post Modern View...

Can you connect the dots using only 4 straight lines?

most of us have seen this...

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Post Modern View...

Thinking outside the box is SOOo last century!

but Cyborgs can do it with only 1 line...

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A Third View...

In Calculus, a straight line is a curve.

Can you break free of the old paradigm?

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The Natives are Restless...

Mashup generation

Culture of uncertainty

Face unknowable future

Tradition disconnect

Boundaries irrelevant

Random preferred

Predictable is stressor

Hint: they know we don’t know.

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Cyborg Learning Theory...

Posthuman

Blurred boundaries

Nomadic

Embrace ephemeral

Indefinable by nature

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How to Engage a Cyborg...

Present future of fascination not fear

Flex boundaries collectively

Explore

Remove the pedestal

Visionize

Create social network