It is interesting. The software forces you to be positive and share something that deserves a thumbsup, a like. Host as a College Professor here at pepperdine, is technology interfering with teaching . Guest every teacher, i think, wrestles with what to do with technology in the classrooms. I mean, the students, if they are taking notes on their laptops they are also getting updates, that twitter feed, you know, so you are constantly competing for their attention. Even in an exam situation, the possibility of students, you know, accessing information via their cell phone underneath a desk is high. And the temptation to cheat his everpresent. So one way i have dealt with it, i am teaching media. Yet i allow no media in the classroom. You know, no laptops, no cell phones. They have to be fully present to the discussion and to each other. I might use media on screen. I might have a laptop bringing up our points and slides and showing videos, but i do not want them out there. When it comes
It is not 20 years away. 510 years. Already being tested in california. The question is, if we are headed toward near zero marginal cost labor what does it say about the prediction . What do we do . How do we define the human journey . Our people employed in this collaborative, and, in a zero Marginal Cost Society . In the short run i think there is a silver lining. I think that we have a 30year and tear interim where we will have to a bill that the internet of things. That is going to be laborintensive. We have to convert our entire energy use from fossil fuel and nuclear to Renewable Energy. That will require millions of jobs, thousands of new businesses. We have to transform the buildings in the world to your power plant said they can generate screen actors in the near building and it becomes our power plants. Were doing that now. We have to store all of that energy. That requires millions of jobs. We have to put in an Energy Internet, transform the entire electricity grid of the wo
To god. Host and you have a quotation from kevin kelly, we tend to see got it reflected in nature, but technology is the better mirror of god and next to that is a picture of jesus. [laughter] host with a laptop. Guest he has a whole world in his hands. Kevin kelly is such a fascinating character. He was one of the early editors of wired magazine. And he also comes from a position of faith. And so i think he has looked at technology and how we organize our lives, how engineers structure things as a way of may be talking about the ways in which god might be the original technologist. And when we look at our dna, you know, which that human genome project with sir Francis Collins , to what degree is the affirmation that we have in our bodies sort of fair reflection . Are we sort of wired or encoded in an organized fashion . And what will what role does god, the technologist, play and all of that . Host are you worried about how much sounder spending with technology from a Christian Point