Monthly Archives: March 2007

Copyright Chaos

Over the weekend, the New York Times had an op-ed piece by Lawerence Lessig on the ever more interesting topic of copyright law. He pointed out something that I did not know. The Supreme Court has deferred to the Congress … Continue reading

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Friday Fun

I learned to do this when I was a kid. Now that the Rubik’s Cube is in vogue again, my own kids didn’t think the “behind the back” trick was even possible. This is harder than doing the cube blindfolded. … Continue reading

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Humans vs Computers

I’ve been searching through Google Video looking for good presentations that I can use as resources.  I am mainly looking for presentation styles, but much of the content has been interesting.  Here is one I stumbled across today. Luis von … Continue reading

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Google Search Tip #4

Every six months someone posts a message on the eTech Ohio listserv that asks this question:  Can anyone share their school’s Acceptable Use Policy with us? Four different times I have posted this message to the list that explains how to … Continue reading

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No Magic Bullet

After reading John’s post about “An Inconvenient Truth”, I decided I should give it a viewing.  I did this mostly for professional reasons.  I’m at a point in two of the courses I teach where we will be focusing on … Continue reading

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