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Volume 12. Issue 1.Winter 2014

By ieeessit on February 11th, 2014 in Newsletter

Editor: Deepak Mathur Message from the President IEEE SSIT This past year, 2013, was a busy year for me, and…  Read More

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IEEE Society on the Social Implications of Technology

By ieeessit on May 5th, 2013 in Social Implications of Technology

Katina Michael at the University of Wollongong, guest editor of the June 2013 Computer magazine special issue on Big Data:…  Read More

Tags: Big DataInternetKnowledgessit

The Citizen Surveillance State

By laurajacob on April 19th, 2013 in Privacy & Security, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact

Like everyone, I listened to the news about the Boston Marathon bombings on Monday afternoon with horror. I’m not from…  Read More

Tags: Camerasgeo-tagginggeolocation

Food Technology

By laurajacob on April 15th, 2013 in Ethics, Health & Medical, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact

My boyfriend just gave me a sous vide machine. So of course, I spent hours today reading not just about…  Read More

Tags: Food technology

wait, 3-d printing organs?

By laurajacob on April 9th, 2013 in Health & Medical, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact

Several years ago, a relative of mine needed a liver transplant. While she did ultimately receive one, she was one…  Read More

Tags: 3-D PrintingBioTechPersonalization

So where are the battle lines now?

By laurajacob on April 1st, 2013 in Social Implications of Technology

A cyber attack that sabotaged Iran’s uranium enrichment program was an “act of force” and was likely illegal, according to…  Read More

The digital divide – wait, there are people who don’t have broadband?

By laurajacob on March 29th, 2013 in Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact

I saw this on PBS and was reminded with a shock that there are still Americans (and lots of people…  Read More

You have to work pretty hard to make something private these days

By laurajacob on March 15th, 2013 in Ethics, Privacy & Security, Social Implications of Technology

Oh Google, I love a lot of your products and services, but this was pretty stupid. If you hadn’t heard…  Read More

Tags: CamerasCell Phonesgeolocation

The future of 3-D Printing

By laurajacob on March 11th, 2013 in Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact

A good friend of mine is a pretty active hobbyist 3-D printer. He has two of the things – and…  Read More

Tags: 3-D PrintingBioTech

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