Epistemics

New Ways of Knowing

Horizontal epistemology is the norm in the age of big data. It's not enough to perform one experiment but to have uniform standards for a family of experiments.

4.7.20

New Ways of Knowing
Tangle time

Epistemics

Tangle time

Why stick to linear arguments thick with text? Can we make sense of the world by skipping from word to song to figure? Why not connect the new when the old world is collapsing of its own contradictions?

The Demon of Doubt, or an exercise in fiction science.

Epistemics

The Demon of Doubt, or an exercise in fiction science.

Every era of quickening change has its existential worries, when solid ground becomes quicksand. Here I use 'demons' to probe the shifting ground of knowledge.

Trust Centered Design

Epistemics

Trust Centered Design

The scientific community's response to the Corona virus is heartening. We also have excellent resources such as ocw, wikipedia etc. Can we build an “open wisdom” system on top of existing resources and emerging patterns of rapid scientific collaboration?