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COMP 381. Behavioral regulators benefits and impacts 24 J anuary. Administrivia. Roster is fixed. Team presentations Please find your partners and exchange contact info Term papers Blackboard vs. Sakai Breadth, appropriateness Arts nominations Additions Feedback.
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COMP 381 Behavioral regulatorsbenefits and impacts24 January
Administrivia • Roster is fixed. • Team presentations • Please find your partners and exchange contact info • Term papers • Blackboard vs. Sakai • Breadth, appropriateness • Arts nominations • Additions • Feedback
Lessig’s Behavioral Regulators • Law (sanctions) • Social norms (behavior) • Market (cost) • Architecture (self-enforcement)
How do they work? • Example: no cell phones in class • How could I use each to constrain? • Strengths and weaknesses of each • Most powerful? • Weakest?
Architecture in Cyberspace • No need for external enforcement? • Intended and unintended results • Identity • Privacy • Content
Architecture in Cyberspace • Is there a single architecture? • Has the architecture changed over time?
Inflection Points in History • privacy • family • quality of life • survival • expanding human reach • expanding knowledge • expanding economy • democratization • privacy invasion • disintegration of family • health • pollution • danger / misuse • misinformation • work abuse Positives Negatives
POSITIVES • Mostly negative • Easy to track people • Façade: • Can use screen name to avoid publicly asking • False sense of security • Feel like they can say anything • Reconnecting over long distance • Facebook • Ancestry.com • Security • Bring family together over entertainment • Wii • DVR Privacy Family
POSITIVES • Easier • Cameras • Share/preserve photos • Communication (email) • Access to knowledge • Shopping • GPS • Medical digitalization • Medical intervention • Cell phone to call for help Quality of life Survival
POSITIVES • Communicate with other people • Facebook • Internet • Cell phones • Transportation • Exploration • Underwater • Space • Availability of information • Searching • Sharing • Learning Expanding human reach Expanding knowledge
POSITIVES • Online shopping • Faster business communication • Trade • Banking • International projects • Mom and pop shops can advertise • Government transparency • Wikileaks • Voting Expanding economy Democratization