Shift Happens
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007Posted on Glumbert.com:
glumbert.com - Shift Happens
Kind of makes you think, doesn’t it…
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On Blogs and Browsers
Saturday, February 17th, 2007I have been writing three different blogs for a while now, two within a niche area (Paper of the Week, POTW, and my Lucene Blog) and a more general one, the one you are reading now. POTW is very focused on me learning and attempting to explain, in real world terms, academic papers [...]
Required Reading for Parents and Teachers: The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids — New York Magazine
Friday, February 16th, 2007The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids — New York Magazine
This ought to be required reading for all those parents out there that, in George Carlin’s words, have a “kid fetish.” (Listen to http://www.google.com/musics?lid=oxidBtaOciM&aid=4CJ5LOOrjEK&sid=LT6KDIPAjOB) That is, they worship every little thing junior does and they let him know it. “Oh Junior, [...]
Mind blowing stats for the rest of us on public health
Wednesday, January 17th, 2007Watch the video! It is mind-blowing. You can watch all the stupid idiots on YouTube doing dumb things, or you can watch this video where an intelligent person may just challenge your assumptions about the third world and its relation to us.
