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jtotheizzoe: discoverynews: star-driver: Sir John Gurdon, Nobel Prize winner, was ‘too stupid’ for science at school At the age of 15, Prof Sir John Gurdon ranked last out of the 250 boys in his Eton year group at biology, and was in the bottom set in every other science subject. Sixty-four years later he has…
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jtotheizzoe: discoverynews: star-driver: Sir John Gurdon, Nobel Prize winner, was ‘too stupid’ for science at school At the age of 15, Prof Sir John Gurdon ranked last out of the 250 boys in his Eton year group at biology, and was in the bottom set in every other science subject. Sixty-four years later he has…
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minimalmac: Literature and Latte • Scapple Beta “Scapple is the software equivalent of how I work out my rough ideas on paper. (If I didn’t hate the word “brainstorming” so much, I’d probably call it brainstorming software.) When I’m in the early stages of any project, whether that’s a writing project or a software project,…
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minimalmac: Literature and Latte • Scapple Beta “Scapple is the software equivalent of how I work out my rough ideas on paper. (If I didn’t hate the word “brainstorming” so much, I’d probably call it brainstorming software.) When I’m in the early stages of any project, whether that’s a writing project or a software project,…
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taryninstereo: Laurie Anderson – “Language is a Virus” (Home of the Brave, 1984) “Language is a virus from outer space.” – William S. Burroughs (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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latefragments: gjmueller: How the Arts Can Be Integrated into Every Subject In this powerful video by Edutopia, we learn how a public school in Annapolis, Maryland has found a way to integrate the arts into every aspect of school life. Using the lens of art to ask critical thinking questions, students from all backgrounds have…
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latefragments: gjmueller: How the Arts Can Be Integrated into Every Subject In this powerful video by Edutopia, we learn how a public school in Annapolis, Maryland has found a way to integrate the arts into every aspect of school life. Using the lens of art to ask critical thinking questions, students from all backgrounds have…
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I wanted my daughter to know that there are people willing to sacrifice and work for what they believe in—to struggle and suffer. Yes, I was a fool. Lance Armstrong: It’s Not About the Bike : The New Yorker
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newyorker: With any luck, this will be the last time I write about Lance Armstrong. But first, I want an apology. And I deserve one. Some readers will have followed my evolution fromgullible fanboytosurprised readertoangry man. Now, I am simply amazed… Michael Specter on Lance Armstrong, and the evidence released Wednesday by the U.S. Anti-Doping…
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Massive Open Online Course on Infographics
lifeandcode: This is a course on the theory of designing infographics, with exercises in Adobe Illustrator as an add on.