7 Quotes by Siva Vaidhyanathan

Facebook does not favor hatred. But hatred favors Facebook

A global system that links 2.2. billion people across hundreds of countries, allows every user to post content indiscriminately, develops algorithms that favor highly charged content, and is dependent on a self-service advertising system that precisely target ads using massive surveillance and elaborate personal dossiers cannot be reformed at the edges.

Teaching, I soon learned, was a deliberate dance, a constant running conversation, a pleasure.

Real education happens only by failing, changing, challenging, and adjusting. All of those gerunds apply to teachers as well as students. No person is an “educator,” because education is not something one person does to another. Education is an imprecise process, a dance, and a collaborative experience.

It turns out inconvenience was a really important part of our lives, and we didn’t realize it.

Education is an imprecise process, a dance, and a collaborative experience.

Culture is Anarchistic if it is alive at all.