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Questioning the narrative around technology, agency, and how we choose to live ๐ชด
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24 Aug 2026 ยท 4 min read
Power & Progress: Technological Development isn't InevitableI've recently been reading Power and Progress: Our Thousand Year Struggle Over Technology by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson. I'm only about 100 pages into this 400+ page read and I'm already fascinated! I'm sharing a couple of the moments that have most impacted my thinking...
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The SlowTeching Principle
About My Work
I'm a learning designer and writer interested in a fairly big question: how do we help people learn and live well in a world increasingly shaped by technology?
I explore this through writing, learning design and emerging scholarship around AI, agency and human flourishing. My current project, SlowTeching, is one attempt to turn those ideas into practice.
More about me โCurrent Project: SlowTeching
SlowTeching is an emerging framework for restoring human agency in a world where technology and automation are increasingly shaping how we learn and work.
It's a reflective practice that can be used by practitioners and students regardless of platform, institution or future technology changes. Drawing on VanderWeele's (2017) model of human flourishing, SlowTeching asks where technology is enhancing, hindering, or reshaping different aspects of flourishing.