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The Internet of Things
In a previous post on Moore’s Law we discussed how processor speed is driving technological change and one important aspect of that is for objects …
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Do Words Have Meaning?
Do words actually mean anything? I’m inclined to think they don’t. What I mean by this is that words mean nothing on their own. …
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The Robots Are Coming…
Robots and robotics are quickly changing our lives. They’ve radically changed how we build buildings, our vehicles and many other things that support our …
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The Future of Teaching
The art of conversation is considered a uniquely human endeavor. To become a better conversationalist we must listen to and participate in conversations with …
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11 Untranslatable Words From Other Cultures
How would you communicate the following ideas listed in the infographic in your native language? What words or phrases do you think …
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Does Your Handwriting Say Anything About You?
When I was on vacation recently I wrote a post card and sent it to my family. As I did this I realized how …
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Famous Personality Types According to the MBTI | Hanes Psychology
Famous Personality Types According to the MBTI | Hanes Psychology.Filed under: Psychology, Reading, Vocabulary Tagged: human needs
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Isaac Newton Died A Virgin And 9 Other Facts About The Brilliant, Bizarre...
Isaac Newton today is venerated as one of the greatest scientists who ever lived — the father of classical mechanics and co-creator of calculus. …
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How to Deal With Disagreements at Work
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10 Ways to Motivate Students
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What motivates us at work? 7 fascinating studies that give insights | TED Blog
Here is a great TED talk about work and motivation. Social Science is starting to understand what makes us happy at work. He mentions …
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How Men and Women Use Social Media
Filed under: Culture, IT, Psychology, Reading, Technology, Vocabulary Tagged: computers, human needs, vocabulary
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Noam Chomsky challenges basic dogmas about language
1. Here is a 5 minute video where Prof. Noam Chomsky explains that language actually isn’t for communication; Communication is just a byproduct of …
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Steven Pinker: The surprising decline in violence | Talk Video | TED.com
If you’re upset by all of the horror going on in the world recently then watch this. It offers valuable perspective about how we’re …
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