We want to increase our impact, however it depends a bit on how you define impact. Does framing ethics as impact change what we see?
Ethics through the Impact Lens
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From the Blog on ethics
Ethics is a pain
When we consider digital ethics often our questions are viewed as being negative, slowing things down, being a pain – it is received with a sigh.
The Speed of Ethics
Measuring the speed of ethics is neither fast or slow. It is movement. Ethics is more about the everyday choices we make.
Abdication and Theatre
Digital transformation is never about technology. It’s about power, principles, and whether or not we’ll address the patriarchy.
Lists, Dance Partners, and Data
Lists were my Mom’s helpers. Ethics Review Boards can be that too if we embrace them and view them as something contributing to making our project better.
The Next Right Thing
Often the next right thing is not clear and we need help in seeing where to step next. It could be forward, sideways, backwards, or even waiting.
Questions for Digital Ethics
There are many ways to describe something – sometimes we can simply describe questions that it raises. Here are questions for a digital ethics committee
You must go on your own from here
Guides have limits; they are not meant to restrict us, but rather help us flourish. They help us focus on certain things, but it is up to see the whole.
The ‘Should we’ challenge in COVID Responses
The pandemic is a complex problem. Digital technology can help, but what should we do in the short term to ensure we don’t have negative long term impact?