Bianca Aguilar
@biancamikaila
designer, educator, writer, learner
bianca.digitalBianca Aguilar
“Digital universalism ” is the pervasive but mistaken framework shaping global imaginaries around the digital that presumes that a single, universal narrative propelled by “centres” of innovation can accurately represent the forms of digital development unde
rway across the globe today.
Anita Say Chan • Networking Peripheries: Technological Futures and the Myth of Digital Universalism
CS 73 - Code, Data, and Art - Fall 2023
wattenberg.github.io
"Some of the favelas, which are low-income settlements, were run by drug lords and gangs of all kinds who would force you to be on Facebook."
Payal Arora • The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the West
We should be chefs when it comes to career-path-carving (a.k.a. reason from first principles). This is because of the following: (1) it takes up a significant chunk of our lives, (2) it plays a big role in determining the quality of our lives, (3) it serves as our primary mode of impact-making, and (4) it also serves as our primary identity.
A chef ... See more
A chef ... See more
Tim Urban • How to Pick a Career
Colonialism (Colonization)
Having covered those misconceptions, I would like to speak about the undeniable influence of colonialism. Africa has been colonialized by many countries, most notably: Germany, Portugal, Spain, France, and England.
Colonialism results in, among other things, cultural and behavioral transfer. The slave t
... See moreHenri Lotin • Big Picture: The State of Web Design in Africa
Local Explanations for Deep Learning Models (Fall 2023)
youtube.comIt is important to consider the reliability of our digital products due to the majority of people who still only have limited internet connection and low-end smartphones.