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GlamGuns.com! Guns for Girls and Glamorous Weaponry!: The Glambo Signature Series “Hello Kitty” HK-AK-47 —- one of the first posts on this blog was the hello kitty pistol. sadly that image is no longer linked, nor does it show up on the page that reverse cowgirl originally pointed to on “ladies weapons”. Of course you […]
Read MoreRush, Little Baby – The Boston Globe
Rush, Little Baby – The Boston Globe: Rush, Little Baby How the push for infant academics may actually be a waste of time – or worse. — My colleague jason… teaches this stuff….
Read MoreGustavo Dudamel – Classical Music – Los Angeles Philharmonic – New York Times
Gustavo Dudamel – Classical Music – Los Angeles Philharmonic – New York Times: Across Venezuela the sistema has established 246 centers, known as nucleos, which admit children between 2 and 18, assign them instruments and organize them into groups with instructors. Typically practicing for two or three hours every day, the children are performing recognizable […]
Read MoreThe Science Education Myth
The Science Education Myth: The Science Education Myth Forget the conventional wisdom. U.S. schools are turning out more capable science and engineering grads than the job market can support — so this is a myth, i was a bit suspicious. The thing to think of though… is not really that we are overproducing what the […]
Read MoreThe Philips Machine « Organizations and Markets
The Philips Machine « Organizations and Markets: I was strolling through the section on computing when  quite unexpectedly, because I had no idea it was on display at the museum  I noticed the famous Philips Machine (here is a pic), essentially a hydro-mechanical analogue computer designed to exhibit the functioning of the economy […]
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