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"There’s an old proverb: when a baby is born, a mother is born too. For many years, that was just a beautiful saying, but now brain data shows it contains a truth."

Dr. Carmona shares insights from her book, "A Mother's Brain," with @NextBigIdeaClub: nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/real-…

"At a time when many of the world’s most powerful companies and governments struggle with misinformation, declining civic participation, and growing social divisions, peer production offers an alternative model for addressing these new challenges." thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/from-linux-to-…

"I love a book that clues me in to a reality that my own biases, those embedded in our culture, or both have obscured from my attention."

@NautilusMag recommends "Queens of Code" (out the 17th) in their November reading list! nautil.us/forgotten-codi…

Next Tuesday, Nov 10th, @harvardbooks hosts "Beautiful Particulars" author David Weinberger in conversation with Martin @wattenberg to offer a new perspective on how machine learning works and how it may already be changing our most basic, deepest ideas: harvard.com/event/weinberg…

New and #OpenAccess: A philosophical critique of information as relational, evidential, and transformative, grounded in neo-documentation, Heidegger, and Latour.

Ronald E. Day's "Neo-Documentation and the End of Information" is available now: mitpress.mit.edu/9780262054713/…