Monthly Archives: February 2012

Hu’s on First?: A Modernization – Red Reporter

Hu’s on First?: A Modernization – Red Reporter

Twitter: @nickbilton

nickbilton The ultimate “Steve Jobs Collection” of talks. – http://t.co/xLKtzaMj

Teller gave me the secret to my career in magic

Teller gave me the secret to my career in magic Brian Brushwood

Blog: Rod Dreher: Place, Economy, Spirit, Stability

Place, Economy, Spirit, Stability Rod Dreher, Rod Dreher

Blog: The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan: There Is No Career Ladder

There Is No Career Ladder Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan

Blog: Swedish Language Blog: Hen – the Swedish gender neutral pronoun

Hen – the Swedish gender neutral pronoun jennie, Swedish Language Blog

Blog: Sabermetric Research: Absence of evidence vs. evidence of absence

Absence of evidence vs. evidence of absence Phil Birnbaum, Sabermetric Research

Blog: xkcd.com: Backward in Time

Backward in Time (author unknown), xkcd.com

YouTube: HBO Documentary Films: The Loving Story – Director’s Interview

HBO Documentary Films: The Loving Story – Director’s Interview HBODocs

Brainstorming Doesn’t Really Work : The New Yorker

Brainstorming Doesn’t Really Work : The New Yorker Jonah Lehrer

Blog: Ideas Market: A SAD Portfolio

A SAD Portfolio Christopher Shea, Ideas Market

Blog: FanGraphs Baseball: Cal and Stanford: A Modern Rivalry

Cal and Stanford: A Modern Rivalry Eno Sarris, FanGraphs Baseball

Blog: Ideas Market: Jeremy Lin and Cross-Cultural Psychology

Jeremy Lin and Cross-Cultural Psychology Christopher Shea, Ideas Market

Blog: NotGraphs Baseball: Oakland Athletics Tickets

Oakland Athletics Tickets Robert J. Baumann, NotGraphs Baseball

Quality vs quantity online | Felix Salmon

Quality vs quantity online | Felix Salmon

Blog: kottke.org: Possible Neanderthal cave paintings discovered

Possible Neanderthal cave paintings discovered Jason Kottke, kottke.org

Blog: Rod Dreher: Why Are You A Conservative (Liberal)?

Why Are You A Conservative (Liberal)? Rod Dreher, Rod Dreher

Lists of Note: Henry Miller’s 11 Commandments

Lists of Note: Henry Miller’s 11 Commandments

YouTube: How to Get into Harvard ft. Ryan Higa

How to Get into Harvard ft. Ryan Higa TheJlin7

Eric Mazur on new interactive teaching techniques | Harvard Magazine Mar-Apr 2012

Eric Mazur on new interactive teaching techniques | Harvard Magazine Mar-Apr 2012 Quote: “In the standard approach, the emphasis in class is on the first, and the second is left to the student on his or her own, outside of the classroom,” he says. “If you think about this rationally, you have to flip that, […]