Month: May 2007

Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share

Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share: The site might be slow due to the traffi —- yep… learn to program.

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AlterNet: Blogs: PEEK: Department Of Defense Promotes Christian Right's Revisionist History in Public Schools

AlterNet: Blogs: PEEK: Department Of Defense Promotes Christian Right’s Revisionist History in Public Schools: Last Saturday, I uncovered revisionist US History within the Unit 6 core curriculum for the national Junior ROTC program ; about 1/2 million American high school students each year are unrolled in the JROTC. I was astounded ; a passage paraphrased […]

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Breitbart.tv » Hitchens Takes On Falwell Legacy

Breitbart.tv » Hitchens Takes On Falwell Legacy: Hitchens Takes On Falwell Legacy —- brilliant… hitchens.

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BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Illinois baby obtains gun permit

BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Illinois baby obtains gun permit: Bubba Ludwig may only be 10 months old, but he has already successfully obtained a gun licence in the US state of Illinois. —– no felonies… seems fine……

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Ask Alex: Getting a Communication Ph.D.

Ask Alex: Getting a Communication Ph.D.: Should I go for a Ph.D.? Well, first of all, that’s probably the wrong question. The right question is: “Should I pursue a Ph.D.?” and the answer I will always give is “no.” —— Alex speaks the truth. 99% of the time the answer is no. I tell my […]

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Top Ten Issues of One Laptop Per Child

Top Ten Issues of One Laptop Per Child: 1. The Community of Learning vs. The Cult of the North American Individual: The name OLPC is a problem as the focus is on Personal Computers for Individuals ignoring the fact that community feedback is crucial part of learning. Self directed learning cannot be effective without feedback […]

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SuTree – free video 'how to' lessons and tutorials

SuTree – free video ‘how to’ lessons and tutorials: What is SuTree? SuTree is a knowledge community. We nurture the ultimate tree of knowledge: the world’s largest index & library of free video lessons, video tutorials, video lectures & video how to guides. —- interesting… possibly of broader use for classes.

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Snacksby is a really neat recipe site. For serious! | Snacksby

Snacksby is a really neat recipe site. For serious! | Snacksby: Tired of having a pantry full of food but no clue what to cook? We can help. Snacksby is a different, easier kind of recipe site. You tell us what you’ve got in your fridge or in your pantry and wham!, we let you […]

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Professor of Trustworthy Computing – IT-Universitetet i København

Professor of Trustworthy Computing – IT-Universitetet i København: Professor of Trustworthy Computing The IT University invites applications for a position as Professor of Trustworthy Computing starting December 2007. The IT University has research groups that work with identifying and developing appropriate technologies, innovative communication, computer games, improving IT-design and software development. Much of this work […]

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APS Observer – Fighting Truthiness with Critical Thinking

APS Observer – Fighting Truthiness with Critical Thinking: Poor critical thinkers can be easily manipulated into believing in such things as the existence of weapons of mass destruction in a country and subsequently led into destructive actions because the belief feels right. We can develop into good critical thinkers by initially recognizing the characteristics of […]

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