cunard3

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by cunard3 6y ago
Very nice
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by cunard3 17y ago
This link to an audio interview was posted previously: http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/4325.html Gamow talks about meeting Bohr and his wit: He says that he was startled to see a horseshoe nailed above the door to Bohr's house. Gamow a
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by cunard3 17y ago
How sad. Because when the older ones die it seems for the first while like the rest of us have no one. No one to look up to, no one to stick up for us.
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by cunard3 17y ago
Class war is also war. There is more to psychology than self-medication for the troubled, SSRIs for the moderately dysfunctional, and anti-psychotics for the very troubled. Isn't there? I couldn't help but notice that the little trick memor
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by cunard3 17y ago
Thanks. I feel like the cold sweat realizations of "after the meeting" are all right there in this slide show. Nice to have them before the meeting...
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by cunard3 17y ago
One of Chomsky's strongest works as a non-linguist is his "American Power and the New Mandarins." (1967, 1968) In it you can find sections titled: "On the responsibility of intellectuals" and "some thoughts on Intellectuals and the Schools.
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by cunard3 18y ago
Agreed, but for that you need money:(
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by cunard3 18y ago
I think that for myself identity got formed by a progression of feeling-states informed by listening, writing, and learning. I can't feel proactively. I feel re actively and am formed. I think these feelings are like polarized or fissile ma
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by cunard3 18y ago
It kind of seems like self-righteous crowing IS the point. I there no mercy anywhere? This woman has woken up in a nightmare. It's a worst case scenario. Maybe she gambled and lost. Don't make it about morality. Give her some credit for chu
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by cunard3 18y ago
Another (earlier) thread on a similar theme: Ken Robinson says that the teachers who can encounter their kids and allow them to be creative can thereby allow them to have tools they'll need in the present post-industrial world. He specific
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by cunard3 18y ago
Checks have a cost, for sure. What about Eric Reis's split-testing axiom? If in a startup the developer/coder is basically the customer of the enterprise because the cost of the check is paid by the rising frustration of the coder, then sho