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www.badhemingway.com

It was a website. It was a good website. It was the kind of website you would surf past on a cold, rainy night sitting in your hotel room in Bogota.

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Time Isn’t Money: Study Finds That We Spend The Resources Differently

I never bought into that whole “time is money” thing anyway. Time is nothing like money. Money comes in at a rate that you can manipulate, it goes out at a rate that you can manipulate and you can store it. Time always comes in [...]

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Bringing Second Life To Life: Researchers Create Character With Reasoning Abilities Of A Child

Okay, now this is cool. Not much more I can say.

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Plain Language: Improving Communications from the Federal Government to the Public

Okay. So now all we need is a means of communication from the public to the federal government. But maybe that’s not as important.

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Ontology and Formal Semantics - Integration Overdue

Overdue indeed. I became a semantician because I found the content representations being used in cognitive science were vacuous. Then I became an ontologist because I found the content representations being used in semantics were vacuous.
Only with plausible, common-sense ontology can we ever do plausible, common-sesne semantics. Only with [...]

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Visible Thinking

Visible Thinking

So all you have to do now is move your kids to a country with an educational system designed to turn out creatively intelligent citizens instead of ignorant serfs, and you’re all set.

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Education Reform: The Tough Standards Movement

I’m not sure I want to go to the mall and be surrounded by people who can think.

Well, okay, maybe I do.

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Free will is not an illusion
Who thought it was an illusion?
Oh, never mind.

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Teenage anger linked to brains: study
Teenage anger linked to immaturity. News at 11.

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Kids of America

I bet those kids can send text messages faster than I can, though.

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