ENGR 101HUM 200: Technology and Society

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ENGR 101/HUM 200 Technology and Society

• November 30, 2005

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Agenda

• Guidelines for final paper
• Evaluation of group working processes assignment
• The Diamond Age

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Questions to Discuss

• Nell v. the Alchemist
• Which character is the primary driving force of
  the novel Nell or Hackworth? Explain your
  choice by talking about major themes of the
  novel.
• The Feed v. The Seed
• What contemporary analogues are there to the
  different perspectives embodied by Feed v. Seed
  technology? (Think about the previous units in
  this course.)
• What are the characteristic technologies of the
  different locations in the novel?
• What issues related to technology does the
  community Dovetail raise?

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