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AAM 2010 Recap: Slides, Surprises, and a Banjo

Museum 2.0

This year, the American Association of Museums annual conference was in Los Angeles (my hometown). Third, museums as a "place to be heard"--to share your voice, your stories, your interpretation. Finally, museums as "facilitators" of visitors' own experiences and interests.

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Grave Work

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When transcoding audio of voices, the worker knows they are putting into writing the words of a speaker with an Irish accent. Such information is concealed by big tech cabals who rely on microwork sites to facilitate projects of a secret nature. Platform interfaces provide no messaging services or profiles that workers can access.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

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New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. 18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice. 9</sup).

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