{"id":6584,"date":"2017-09-01T20:40:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T20:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6584"},"modified":"2017-09-01T20:40:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T20:40:48","slug":"hey-computer-scientists-stop-hating-on-the-humanities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6584","title":{"rendered":"Hey, Computer Scientists! Stop Hating on the Humanities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wired Magazine has a nice essay on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2017\/04\/hey-computer-scientists-stop-hating-humanities\/\">Hey, Computer Scientists! Stop Hating on the Humanities<\/a>. The essay by a computer scientist argues that CS students need to study the ethical and social implications of what they build. It can&#8217;t be left to others because then it will be too late. Further, CS students should be scared a little:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Professors need to scare their students, to make them feel they&#8217;ve been given the skills not just to get rich but to wreck lives; they need to humble them, to make them realize that however good they might be at math, there&#8217;s still so much they don&#8217;t know.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wired Magazine has a nice essay on Hey, Computer Scientists! Stop Hating on the Humanities. The essay by a computer scientist argues that CS students need to study the ethical and social implications of what they build. It can&#8217;t be left to others because then it will be too late. Further, CS students should be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6584\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hey, Computer Scientists! Stop Hating on the Humanities<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6585,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584\/revisions\/6585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}