App vs reality

The risk replacing skills with digital guides and apps

When what you know is digital

Illustration and text by Frits Ahlefeldt

From weather prediction to wayfinding and to edible plant identification, when digital solutions replace skills there are risks to consider, like how accurate and reliable the app is and how you will continue relying on your own skills if it fails

Illustration of Captain in boat looking at phone with sunshine on it, and with stormy weather over the sea. Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
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Illustration of Captain in boat looking at phone with sunshine on it, and with stormy weather over the sea. Drawn journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
( Illustration ref: di01171 txt ) “Digital solutions: The importance of trust”

Keywords: CitizenScience, participatoryscience, citsci2022dk, citizenscience conference aarhus Citizen science, civic science, crowd science, seamanship, wayfinding, navigation, weather, technology, phones

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