Overheard : Kindness
Moving and thoughtful poem by Naomi Shihab Nye on kindness https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/kindness Here is a youtube video of her reading the poem
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Overheard : LASER stands for
I learned today that “laser” is an acronym that stands for light … amplification by … stimulated … emission of … radiation. Who knew? 🙂 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser
Overheard : Comment about Hardwork
Interesting analogy to Thomas Edison’s quote “Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration” by Elizabeth Gilbert on a recent Radio Lab show 99% Oyster and...
Overheard : Comment about what is takes to be a competent person
Came across quote by Robert A. Heinlein on a blog post by Jacques Mattheij regarding a what a competent man should be able to do A...
OVERHEARD : Comment about fudging
Actually, this is more of a read on the web post. New acronym for describing technology that doesn’t really help CBT : Cock-n-Bull Technology 🙂
Overheard : Comment about content
Doc Searls on the conflict between content creators and consumers in the digital era Data wants to be free but value wants to be paid for