Democratizing elearning
Democratizing elearning: What if workplace learning became democratized. The needs of the learners would rule. The learners would have the right to learn what they needed when they needed it in a way that served their level of understanding. There would be a safety net to catch those that fell short of the performance outcomes. […]
Read MoreMass hysteria forces evacuation of school – Newspaper Edition – Times Online
Mass hysteria forces evacuation of school – Newspaper Edition – Times Online: Mass hysteria forces evacuation of school Michael Horsnell A specialist science college was evacuated yesterday after a film on human biology apparently sparked mass hysteria. More than 30 pupils, aged from 11 to 13, as well as a teaching assistant were taken to […]
Read MoreIs College Worth It?
Is College Worth It?: Few young people will be able to independently assess the value in advance and counter the societal and parental pressures which push them to attend college at any price. It’s imperative those with influence over young people make an unemotional analysis prior to college and point them to an appropriate path. […]
Read MoreProkofy Neva banned from the Linden Blog
Prokofy Neva banned from the Linden Blog: Prokofy Neva, certainly one of Second Life’s most outspoken and energetic critics of Linden Lab and it’s policies was banned today from the official Linden Blog, apparently for his comments in this thread. He received an IM from Torley Linden informing him of the ban, apparently for ‘trolling’. […]
Read MoreThe Geopolitics of Asian Cyberspace — December 2006
The Geopolitics of Asian Cyberspace — December 2006: What happens to your request when you click on a link to a Web site or send an email? For most surfers, the Internet experience begins and ends with what happens on the computer screen in front of them. However, if you follow that email or Web […]
Read MoreTwo game Ph.D's in two days!
Two game Ph.D’s in two days!: I think it must be the first time in history that two game Ph.D’s comes out of the same institution within two days, nevertheless this is what happens at the IT University exactly these days. Jonas Heide Smith and Miguel Sicart, who for a long time have been sharing […]
Read MoreRaimi’s Pulp Adventures?
Raimi’s Pulp Adventures?: Rumor has it that Sam Raimi plans to direct a movie featuring Doc Savage, the Shadow, and the Avenger. Please, please, please let it be true! —— Oh, these could be fun…..
Read Moreahhh, nyc, and astoria
it wasn’t bad or anything like that, but last night we lost power. now giving that the last time the major outages happened, it took a week to recover, it really makes one wonder when you’ll get power back… when you lose power. the answer… 2 am. Still, it made me dig out some matches […]
Read MoreMicrosoft Security Advisory (929433): Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Microsoft Security Advisory (929433): Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution: Microsoft Security Advisory (929433)Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code ExecutionPublished: December 5, 2006sID=’l1-EXB’Top of sectionMicrosoft is investigating a new report of limited “zero-day†attacks using a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Word 2002, Microsoft Office Word 2003, Microsoft Word […]
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