The Digital Age, Algorithms, and Asking Questions

​The Digital Age, Algorithms, and Asking Questions

Posted on January 29, 2018 by dgtlhumanitiesIn his article “As We May Think” (July, 1945), Vannevar Bush wrote: “Whenever logical processes of thought are employed (…) there is an opportunity for the machine”. Bush recognized the need to make the storage of knowledge more compact and accessible 73 years ago, but lacked the technology to do so. Now fast forward to 2018. With the number of smartphone users expected to surpass 2.5 billion in 2019                        (click here to continue article)