February 2011
“28,616 Breakfasts
Based on the estimated life expectancy, that’s how many...”
– You Are What You Eat | Trent Walton
WatchWhen contemplating dropping that wrapper or flicking that smoke, better look over your shoulder
January 2011
“Practice open-eyed passion.”
– Don’t Follow Your Passion « Unicornfree
“[It] is not that Facebook and other social tools make us unhappy, but that we...”
– Stowe Boyd
“The power is no longer in the hands of those who control the channels of...”
– Streams of Content, Limited Attention: The Flow of Information through Social Media (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE
“Collaboration is no longer an option.”
– The Difficulty of Discovery (Where Have All The Geniuses Gone?) | Wired Science | Wired.com
“I’m sure many of you have other questions about the piece, for instance,...”
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: My Self-Portrait.
“In the time that it would normally take to browse Facebook or clear out my...”
– Would You Volunteer More If You Could Do So in Your Pajamas? - Action - GOOD
“Industries benefiting from fair use have grown dramatically in the past 20 years...”
– The “fair use economy” is enormous, growing, and endangered by the relatively tiny entertainment industry - Boing Boing
“Values Affirmation: a brief psychological intervention may be a way to address...”
– Reducing the Gender Achievement Gap in College Science: A Classroom Study of Values Affirmation : Center for Social Innovation (CSI)
“By practicing meditation we can play an active role in changing the brain &...”
– Eight weeks to a better brain | Harvard Gazette
“The promise of the Internet wasn’t merely to inflate relationships,...”
– The Social Media Bubble - Umair Haque - Harvard Business Review
“Drawing is a designer’s most fundamental tool; it is design thinking made...”
– Daniel Weil: Drawing the Process | New at Pentagram | Pentagram
“A brief investigation of the way web designers & developers learn their...”
– How We Build The Web
“Who’s ready to stop working for free? Hopefully you are! If you have any...”
– Should I Work for Free?
“Where imaginations play, learning happens.”
– Confessions of an Aca/Fan: Archives: A New Culture of Learning: An Interview with John Seely Brown and Douglas Thomas (Part Two)
“In our framework, we stress that every piece of knowledge has both an explicit...”
– Confessions of an Aca/Fan: Archives: A New Culture of Learning: An Interview with John Seely Brown and Douglas Thomas (Part One)
“the role of educators needs to shift away from being expert in a particular area...”
– Confessions of an Aca/Fan: Archives: A New Culture of Learning: An Interview with John Seely Brown and Douglas Thomas (Part One)
WatchCats in charge! Best Coast-Crazy For You (via aleupp)
“88% w/post grad degrees participated in music education. 83% w/incomes >$150K...”
– Harris Poll Links Music Education to Higher Incomes
