Robert J Weisberg
I work on a bit of everything in museum content. I find human solutions to tech problems. I geek out on workflow. No, really. I learn and teach and write everything down.
Complexity, Simplicity, and Collapse, Part 3: You Are Here
Museums use hierarchy to deal with complexity, but confronting collapse requires something else.
Links of the Week: December 8, 2023: Museum Preppers Edition
Optimists and pessimists, like people on many opposite sides, have more in common than they think.
Complexity, Simplicity, and Collapse, Part 2: Vibepocalyse Now
Is facing up to our dire reality really just a matter of vibes?
Links of the Week: December 1, 2023: We Can't Grow Our Way Out of This
Climate and societal collapse need to be viewed as a beginning, not an end.
Complexity, Simplicity, and Collapse, Part 1: A Review of Museums and Societal Collapse
A short book with a simple message brings in much about a complex world.
Links of the Week: November 24, 2023: Hybrid for the Holidays
The fact that nothing is moving regarding remote and hybrid work doesn't mean that the issue isn't front and center in our working lives.
Links of the Week: November 10, 2023: Not My Problem, Give Me Some
Are museum workers ready to help society confront hard choices?
We Are All Standing on the Edge
As we teeter on the edges of so many problems, can we take in all that we're facing?
Links of the Week: November 3, 2023: MAP Your Museum's Culture
Do museums have the organizational culture to tackle real problems in real ways?
Links of the Week: October 27, 2023: The Epic Ethical Issues of AI
AI is a technology and a product but also an all-consuming ethical dilemma.
Is AI the Right or Wrong Solution to the Right or Wrong Problem?
We finish up—for now—our month of AI-related post asking four big questions for museum workers.