Monthly Archives: February 2013

YouTube: What Most Schools Don’t Teach – Short Film

What Most Schools Don’t Teach – Short Film CodeOrg

Blog: Dilbert.com Blog: Automatic Movie of Your Trip

Automatic Movie of Your Trip by (author unknown) Dilbert.com Blog

Can computers replace scientists?

Can computers replace scientists? “Given data about several different biological functions within the cell, the computer did something mind-blowing. ‘We found this really beautiful, elegant equation that described how the cell worked, and that tended to hold true over all of our new experiments,’ Schmidt says. There was only one problem: The humans had no […]

Asimov – The Relativity of Wrong

Asimov – The Relativity of Wrong “When people thought the earth was flat, they were wrong. When people thought the earth was spherical, they were wrong. But if you think that thinking the earth is spherical is just as wrong as thinking the earth is flat, then your view is wronger than both of them […]

Blog: Ben Casnocha: “What Would I Need to Believe For This to Be the Right Decision?”

“What Would I Need to Believe For This to Be the Right Decision?” by Ben Casnocha Ben Casnocha

The 5 Types of Work That Fill Your Day

The 5 Types of Work That Fill Your Day

Blog: Seth’s Blog: Will you choose to do it live?

Will you choose to do it live? by Seth Godin Seth's Blog

Flickr: EXTERMINATE. EXTERMINATE! EXTERMINATE!!!

EXTERMINATE. EXTERMINATE! EXTERMINATE!!! by unexpectedtales This weeks Weekly Imogen is Doctor Who Baking — I hope the first minute of this video makes you smile 🙂 www.youtube.com/user/WeeklyImogen?feature=watch

Why is Teaching Critical Thinking So Hard?

Why is Teaching Critical Thinking So Hard? (pdf)

YouTube: Nassim Taleb and Daniel Kahneman discusses Antifragility at NYPL.mp4

Nassim Taleb and Daniel Kahneman discusses Antifragility at NYPL.mp4 pleasemishandle

The Disciples on Leadership and Hierarchy

The Disciples on Leadership and Hierarchy

New like on tumblr: bobtimmermann

Liked on Tumblr: bobtimmermann

Blog: Ezra Klein: The key to evaluating teachers: Ask kids what they think

The key to evaluating teachers: Ask kids what they think by Dylan Matthews Ezra Klein

Blog: The American Conservative » Rod Dreher: The Past As Bathwater

The Past As Bathwater by Rod Dreher The American Conservative » Rod Dreher

Blog: Barking Up The Wrong Tree: What makes for a good life?

What makes for a good life? by Eric Barker Barking Up The Wrong Tree

Diskette. « Present&Correct

Diskette. « Present&Correct I had these labels.

Technology Ages in Reverse

Technology Ages in Reverse The longer a technology has existed in the past, the longer it can be expect to exist into the future.

Blog: Cardboard Gods: Opening

Opening by Josh Wilker Cardboard Gods

5 examples of how the languages we speak can affect the way we think

5 examples of how the languages we speak can affect the way we think “there’s a correlation between a focus on agents in English and our criminal-justice bent toward punishing transgressors rather than restituting victims”

Blog: I Love Charts: Suit And Tie…

Suit And Tie… by joberholtzer I Love Charts