Jim Gray’s opening plenary at IDC 2011 discussed the following things: See Twitter for Maslow, Piaget, Vgotsky, Bru<?>, Erik Erikson, and info on Worlds Barbara Rogoff Cultural Nature of Human Development - Looks at Personal, Interpersonal, Cultural, and Participation (They were playing scrabble!) Jim Gray - Learning Ecosystem Adding and Sustaining Value The Once-ler looks at how to grow value while the Lorax looks at how to uphold virtues
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Split huge files in Ubuntu or any other Linux distro - LinuxScrew: Linux Blog.
Here’s my best rendering of the HCIL lab in floor plan format.
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I received an email at the International Children’s Digital Library written in French. It was short but I understood it and wanted to reply. For some reason, I thought you signed letters in French with Regard. Actually, according to French Letter Closings, there are many more options and they are infinitely more “French” than a simple word.
We dropped cable/satellite in Fall ‘09. It wasn’t that we were anti-cable or anything, it was just that $108 a month was pretty pricey…especially for a PhD student who really only watches what’s on network TV. After multiple attempts at a home-built DVR, my wife and I bought a TiVo and learned the joys of over-the-air (OTA) broadcasts. What we lost in content, we made up in cost savings. The TiVo allowed us to cut the cord (the cable cord at least) and not move away from the UI that most modern tv systems have: guide, information, and the ability to pause a show. ...
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