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Up early this morning, before the dawn, and unable to get back to sleep. By inclination I’m a night person. On weekends I sleep …
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Can’t sleep, mind is working overtime on some work thoughts. Technical support shop talk ahead. One of the major problems we face …
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I was at volunteer training for the Experiment Gallery at the Science Museum of Minnesota tonight. We went through a series of …
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From Chronicle of Higher Education comes this intriguing piece: Getting Emotional The study of feelings, once the province of …
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Julian Baggini writes about “Information Age Intelligence.” He raises a couple of the objections made by critics of …
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Simon Brunning pointed me to this essay by Paul Graham “Why Nerds are Unpopular.” There were a lot of passages that seemed …
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Clay Shirky started the ball rolling recently when he wrote about Power Laws, Weblogs, and Inequality, saying that the the more popular …
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I found this interesting book via a link that is too hazy to describe earlier this morning. I think it involved moving from Flemming …
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One of the funny things about my surfing on the internet is that too often I forget the connections that got me from one page to …
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