Archive for May, 2010

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

As Richard Feynman, the physicist, once observed, “For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.”

Isaac Asimov

Friday, May 28th, 2010

The full quote from a column in Newsweek - Jan 21st, 1980

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”

Blowin your brain

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/05/ff_nicholas_carr/all/1

Me Likey

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

thank you reddit

Yes!

Saturday, May 15th, 2010