amanda southworthhow Columbine created schools of surveillance.Surveillance fails within broken human systems, which are rife in schools. So, why do we think it will stop school shootings?Oct 28Oct 28
amanda southworthautomated technology is meeting the limits of the human brain.What does technology exist to do? The answer is to make our lives easier by doing automating everything for us — to our detriment.Sep 261Sep 261
amanda southworthlearning how to restart my dreams after watching them fail: #1About a month ago, I did something I did not ever think I could do: I shut down the non-profit I worked 6+ years to build. Not because I…Sep 21Sep 21
amanda southworthi’m drunk and i wanna talk about orcas.Orcas are the most supreme predators on the face of this Earth because they cooperate. They are the killing machines. I’m drunk.Sep 6Sep 6
amanda southworthgetting an education on the internet is terrible.There’s truly a desire to learn that lines every stitch of the internet. And yet, learning on the internet is so fucking hard and…Sep 61Sep 61
amanda southworthwhat makes social media apps good is something you can’t measure.The true sign of a culturally successful social media platform is when the content transcends the app it has originated from.Aug 1813Aug 1813
amanda southworthshutting down my dream non-profit i started at 16, and taking shrooms.I lost my childhood dream that I started at 16 of helping millions of people have better lives through tech. And then I did shrooms.Aug 152Aug 152
amanda southworthtechnology will never be free of harm. that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.It took me a while to realize that the harms that tech companies do is not out of malice, but out of something worse: apathy.Jun 29Jun 29
amanda southworththe rooms where “it” happens.Business happens in private rooms with people who can make your dreams come true. How much are you willing to give up of yourself to get…Jun 23Jun 23
amanda southworthgood code is communication.Coding isn’t hard. Communicating enough to write it correctly the first time is.Jun 17Jun 17