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by ljsocal 6y ago
Further evidence that U admins are out of touch with their students.
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If you are personally considering national service, Peace Corps is an amazing experience and a shining example of what an excellent government program looks like. www.peacecorps.gov
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And a webinar featuring top figures in the national service movement: https://www.brookings.edu/events/webinar-inspired-to-serve-t...
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https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Nationa... Excellent research on the topic
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Leatherman Micra mini-tool
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Version 13.1 (15609.1.20.111.8)
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I’m one of the 7,400 Peace Corps Volunteers who had to suddenly evacuate from our overseas posts. I’ve organized a group of 59 leaders to support the rest of the evacuees by providing service opportunities. If you have ideas for volunteer t
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Are there any good resources for exploring this? I’m interested
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TR worked pretty well. Since coming home from e. Europe two months ago, I’ve been exploring the nearby trails on an almost daily basis. Your website suggested the exact 6 mi hiking route that I enjoyed yesterday! When i cycled through the o
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YouTube Discontinuing Support for Safari?(imgur.com)
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Before buying, take a look at The NY Times rent/buy calculator nytimes.com/interactive/2014/upshot/buy-rent-calculator.html? What this and other calculators don’t take into consideration is the value of owner’s time
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by ljsocal 7y ago
Reminds me of articles showing how candidate Hillary Clinton was certain to become president
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To donate directly use this site: https://www.khanacademy.org/donate
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I will donate. It would be great it they would add a “Donate” button on the app and site.
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A positive sign that the human thirst for knowledge knows no bounds!
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Darwin never “surmised” about adaptability. https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/05/04/adapt/
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There are tons of very talented prototype builders. They are usually called model makers
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Photos for iOS. In photos view, Select, check desired photos then tap share (box with arrow) and “copy iCloud link”. You can then paste that link into email, messenger or any other method you choose to communicate with family.
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
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Brilliant, thanks for this!
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Apple stores are highly tuned to and responsive to customer experience in-store. The same is true with their AppleCare support online and via phone. The metric they focus on is Net Promoter Score. Maybe this same model could be applied to t
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Good on you for both your intention to commute by bike as well as your thoughtful consideration of what bike. I commuted for four years a ride very similar to what you are faced with. Mine was 11 miles each way pretty flat though. I used a
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by ljsocal 7y ago
One hour would be the right amount of time to teach them about cloud-based storage, services and apps. Either iCloud or google drive/apps work well as examples and would provide the students with the foundation for understanding more o
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Some really good insights here, thanks. In the comments I’ve read so far, there isn't much mention of how to choose clothing. I’m fairly certain that most people have a lot of clothing that they rarely wear and wish they hadn’t purchas
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How about not buying so much crap in the first place? Make an app that uses AI to predict how many times you’ll use the item you’re considering purchase of. We all have apparel, tools, gadgets, exercise equipment etc that we purchased witho
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by ljsocal 7y ago
Setting aside the fear factor, nuclear electricity generation is not economically viable. It never has been. Read this 2005 paper and many others from RMI. https://rmi.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/RMI_N
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by ljsocal 7y ago
This would be more attractive if it had controls to select only the language(s) that I am learning and control the frequency and maybe even allow for spaced repetition.
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Biked to work for years and loved it until I crashed. No car involved just a stick or rock or something that allowed my front wheel to slip out from under me. If there’s some brilliant MEs out there, build a safer bike! Lower the center of
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by ljsocal 7y ago
Being a father is, by far, the best experience of my life. The opportunity to watch and love a wrinkled little knot of humanity develop into a toddler, a talker, a thinker and eventually into an independent adult, is a fascinating opportuni
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Wright Brothers by David McCullough Bonanza King: John McKay by Gregory Crouch Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance My Life as a Goddess by Guy Branum Born a Crime by Trevor Noah The last two are especially good as audiobook autobiographies read by t

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