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    Reflection Blog #1: Hyperlinked Communities

    What stood out to me most in this module was the idea that the purpose of using emerging technologies and innovative services is not simply to have the technologies or services, but the community that we foster with those technologies and services. Progress for the sake of progress isn’t the goal. Community is the goal. This tied in nicely with the idea presented in the Multnomah County Library video, that diversity for the sake of diversity isn’t good; equity and inclusion are the goals. Diversity is inevitable when you focus on equity and inclusion. In the same vein, progress is inevitable when you focus on community. I recently purchased a…