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The proliferation of Rube Goldberg machine videos on the net is amazing. I had to blog this one as it bring back memories of after school snacks and college dinners.
“And you thought it only took 2 minutes to make Ramen.”
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So the year before I was born, Bob Metcalfe created a sketch of what he termed ethernet, a new way to network computers. My how times have changed.
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I guess digg is just chock full of links to everyday objects turned into art. These are just plain cool.
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I know the title of this entry is very cliched, but over the past week I have come across a number of very well done info-graphics that I though would be of interest to my trusty reader (yeah that’s you Wysz). The first is a posting for a chapter of Edward Tufte’s upcoming book, [...]

Ella sleeping
Originally uploaded by Anthonut.
By demand from my Mom, here is a side angle picture of my dog, Ella. My aunt said she could figure out what she looked like from a head on image. In this picture she is monopolizing my sofa and pillow so I can’t be lazy.

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Dave Weinberger has started a new website, WordPirates. As the introduction to the site states, “Marketers, politicians and other short-sighted, self-interested, sticky-fingered people have been stealing our words. Not only do they take them for commercial purposes, but they misuse them entirely. They’re Word Pirates and we’re going to take back what’s rightfully ours.” As [...]

Image thanks to the bartcop forum.

Well, I’ve finally decided to start a blog to track advances and declines in the state of technology use in education, focusing on the primary and secondary levels. I don’t plan to look in depth at curricular issues as much as management and technical issues. However, any use of technology in education should satisfy a [...]