Month: October 2011
Wouldnt It Be Cool if Shakespeare Wasnt Shakespeare? – NYTimes.com
Wouldnt It Be Cool if Shakespeare Wasnt Shakespeare? – NYTimes.com
“First they came for the Kennedy scholars, and I did not speak out, because I was not a Kennedy scholar. Then they came for Opus Dei, and I did not speak out, because I was not a Catholic scholar. Now they have come for me. “
David Orr – What Is Education For?
David Orr – What Is Education For?
via anne p. “The plain fact is that the planet does not need more “successful” people. But it does desperately need more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of every shape and form. It needs people who live well in their places. It needs people of moral courage willing to join the fight to make the world habitable and humane. And these needs have little to do with success as our culture has defined it.”
The Book Bench: It Chooses You : The New Yorker
qwantz: totally just invented the best format for music EVER
Hard to be humble when you stuntin on a jumbotron – I’m glad everyone likes our poster campaign :)
Why Cities Keep Growing, Corporations And People Always Die, And Life Gets Faster | Conversation | Edge
Revealed the capitalist network that runs the world – physics-math – 19 October 2011 – New Scientist
Quantum Levitation – YouTube
Best comment: “He would so get hanged if this was 1629”
Making Wrong Code Look Wrong – Joel on Software
Making Wrong Code Look Wrong – Joel on Software
Kinds of things vs types of things ;) “Every line of code can be inspected by itself, and if every line of code is correct, the entire body of code is correct.” “And if you see xl = cb, well, blow the Bad Code Whistle…” Oh Joel Spolsky