koltkorivera

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by koltkorivera 13y ago
If they sold gift certificates, they would make an immense fortune. Don't _you_ have people you'd like to send to Mars?
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
Thank you for posting this, danso.
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
Thank you for posting this, chrisacky.
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
The author does well to point the finger for the New Groupthink at contemporary educational practices--which, on the one hand, extol "nurturing each student's uniqueness" but then only value that uniqueness if it is amenable to "being a col
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
I am not at all convinced by the author's logic. Take television for example. Yes, television has a platform. But perhaps the biggest mistake that broadcast television networks are making at this moment is that they do not broadcast all of
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
This all comes down to a distinction that is not made in the article at all. One has a choice in engaging the news: one can be a passive consumer of whatever gets thrown at one, or one can be a thoughtful consumer who directs one's own read
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
Okay. Point made. Frankly, in a culture that tends to ignore the long-term on so many dimensions, this is a welcome little bit of software. One thing, though: It should ask for "Date of Birth," rather than "Birthday," which often implies mo
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
Thing is, this kind of logic has been used before, to justify hiring strategies that left the unbalanced status quo untouched (whether in relation to gender, race, or whatever). This approach shifts the responsibility for the gender imbalan
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by koltkorivera 13y ago
Here are some books that I have found worthwhile, for the complete and utter beginner--really, preliminary to learning about genomics itself: --Matt Ridley (1999). _Genome: The autobiography of a species in 23 chapters_. New York, NY: Harpe