Truth Bowl Beta 4: Alternative Models of Education (2019-08-29 Finale)

Posted: August 28, 2019 | Author: | Filed under: Truth Bowl | Tags: , , , | Leave a comment

Update:  Truth Bowl is now Fish Bowl.  Watch the videos to learn why:

For more details, please visit https://analogbootcamps.wordpress.com

Thursday 8/29 at 3PM Pacific will be our fourth public beta of Truth Bowl:

Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/2960092796

One tap mobile: +16699006833,,2960092796# US (San Jose)

Dial manually: +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 296 009 2796

This week we are experimenting with a new format inspired by Shark Tank:

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Truth Bowl: Saving Humanity from Technology (Beta 3 2019-08-015)

Posted: August 9, 2019 | Author: | Filed under: Truth Bowl | Tags: , , , , | Leave a comment

Please join us for Truth Bowl Beta 3 next Thursday, August 15th at 3PM Pacific.

  • Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/2960092796
  • One tap mobile: +16699006833,,2960092796# US (San Jose)
  • Dial by your location: +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 296 009 2796

Framing Context

Technological progress has never been so rapid, pervasive, or impactful. Yet we are just starting to grapple with the negative consequences of our relationships to smartphones, social media, machine learning algorithms, and big tech companies.

In this hypothetical Scenario, the Activist (Bill) has been invited by the organizers of a tech conference to Pitch his concerns. The press and senior executives will be there. Activist asks the Confidant (David)  to preview his talk. Confidant is expected to raise helpful Concerns and Recommendations to improve the Pitch.

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