Audrey Watters
Writer
The Week in Robots
This post first appeared on aud.life How Close Are We Really To A Robot-Run Society? The drone warfare game where you spy on players with your smartphone A Robotic Walk in the Woods Amazing Video Tour of a 1985 Home Automation System What Higher Ed Jobs Will Robots Be Doing...
My Eulogy for Granny
This post first appeared on aud.life My granny was something of a Letter Writer, as I imagine all of her family will attest. She had to be, what with four children who went away to boarding school, two of whom moved from England to North America, and with grandchildren and...
My Week in Review
Travel Madison, Hermosa Beach, and Amsterdam Upcoming week: Toronto and Brooklin (Maine) Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Hack Education Weekly Newsletter Teaching Machines and Turing Machines: The History of the Future of Labor and Learning Testing: Moving Beyond the Public Relations Battle And So, Without Ed-Tech Criticism… Essays Elsewhere...
The Week in Robots
This post first appeared on aud.life Please don’t have sex with robots BeachBot, A Robotic Turtle That Creates Large Works of Art in the Sand of a Beach A Robot Analysis of All of America’s State of the Union Addresses A Robotic ‘Mother’ Builds Its Own Robot Children From Motorized...
My Week in Review
Travel Nope. Upcoming week: Madison and Amsterdam. Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Hack Education Weekly Newsletter Essays Elsewhere Nope. Speaking Nope. Known Notes and Fragments The Week in Robots Other Projects I contributed a few thoughts on women in ed-tech for a talk Joyce Valenza’s working on. I wrote...
The Week in Robots
This post first appeared on aud.life Hitchhiking Robot Lasts Just Two Weeks in US Because Humans Are Terrible Teach Your Robot to Do the Dishes Military Robots: Armed, but How Dangerous? Drone footage of gray whales and calves Egyptian Lingerie and the Robot Future Shall I Compare Thee To An...
My Week in Review
Travel Nope (unless you count a trip up to Woodland Hills to visit the kid). Upcoming week: Hermosa Beach. Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Hack Education Weekly Newsletter Ed-Tech Funding: The Year (The Data) So Far Rethinking ‘What Counts’ Essays Elsewhere Ed-Tech Funding: The Year (The Data) So Far...
The Week in Robots
This post first appeared on aud.life The Guy Who Taught AI to ‘Remember’ Is Launching a Startup Interview with Alexander Rose, contestant on the ABC series Battlebots Drone Film Festival teaBOT, A Robot That Mixes and Brews Custom Blends of Loose Leaf Teas Facebook Taking Open-Source Software Ethos to Drones...
Future Teacher from the Past
This post first appeared on aud.life The history of the future of teacher evaluation, by Hall Davidson in 1992: I watched this on Saturday night when I was at Gary Stager's birthday party. Hall was there. So was Roger Wagner (of Roger Wagner Hyperstudio fame) and Sylvia's boss from when...
My Week in Review
Travel Nope. Upcoming week: Hermosa Beach. Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Hack Education Weekly Newsletter AlphaSmart: A History of One of Ed-Tech’s Favorite (Drop-Kickable) Writing Tools Essays Elsewhere AlphaSmart: A History of One of Ed-Tech’s Favorite (Drop-Kickable) Writing Tools on educationfuturism.com Speaking Nope. Known Notes and Fragments The Week...