WARNING: PROUD MOM ALERT!
Dr. CultureDaughter, an acoustic design engineer at GoPro, goes to camp, Silicon-Valley Style.
You’ll see her wielding the HERO4 Session video camera (which she worked on), released last July, and using a Slinky to illustrate sound waves to enthusiastic young attendees at Curiosity Camp.
I became more interested in getting a GoPro for myself (even though my idea of extreme sports is going to three museums in one day) after seeing a photographer use one (and hearing him rave about it) at the Frank Stella press preview at the Whitney Museum, which doesn’t ordinarily allow selfie sticks:
Here’s an excerpt from Joyce‘s narration:
When we get older, we find it harder to tinker and we won’t keep thinking in new ways. Having children get used to failing and trying things and being curious, they’ll carry that through into their professions and throughout their lives.
As you’ll see, she looks nothing like her plain mom (but perhaps does sound a bit like me):