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people from outside of computer science: management scientists, psychologists, sociologists, and philosophers of science

Computers on the desktops are simply symbols of a much greater dependency

We were surprised how both excited and apprehensive participants were about the prospects of designing for human values. That’s good and bad news.

the importance of human values in the relationship between humankind and technology

To do innovative research and to make the world a better place, we need to marshal expertise from across academe, as well as across corporate research environments, so that the right tools are used to analyze and understand ways of enabling values for different places, agendas, economies with different infrastructures and different values in mind.

determine ways of judging what’s appropriate, what’s good design, and what’s relevant design

more careful, thoughtful, and profound ways than before

focus attention and to create a shared mind

If we move forward and recognize the importance of human values, how might we do it, what would it entail, what difference would it make?

the values the systems might be providing is often more important