🦋 Latinx Digital Humanities and Pedagogy Book Talk in person and viturally via Zoom! 🦋 Click here to register and receive the Zoom link 🦋 February 18th we will be celebrating , Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities, a book about liberatory possibilities & DH in the classroom 🦋 What an honor to be included for my small contribution to the introduction, co-authored with Dra. Isabel Martinez and my mentor, the late, great Dr. Angel David Nieves #DH #Humanidadesdigitales #HSIs
Humanist Meets Digital
My attempts to create with the medium of digital history
Hasta la vista, DALL-E.
The Terminator 2: Judgment Day has been on my mind a lot lately for two reasons. One, I am planning my annual post-semester winter-holiday decorating, gingerbread baking movie watch-list. Two, SkyNet’s sentience and destruction of humanity is feeling more and more real these days. Well, perhaps not SkyNet exactly. But it certainly seems like technology is hurdling us towards something, and it ain’t good. Was?!? Andy Baio’s critique of art created by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2, “Opening the Pandora’s Box of AI Art,” touched on a visceral unease with the pace, acceptance, and championing of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and data…
Oh, the Spaces You’ll Go!
Thomas is my Co-Pilot At 12pm on a hot August day I took my driving test, parallel parked like a champ, and earned my California Driver License. At 2pm that same day, my grandfather gifted me a Thomas Guide to San Diego county. For much longer than I care to admit, I flipped through the spiral bound pages while pulled over to the side of a dark road, trying to get my bearings on the map and making questionable U-Turns in my 1990’s-era Toyota 4-Runner to get to places. The maps bound in that Thomas Guide on the almost laminated…
