by Leroy Hurt | Jan 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Boing Boing and Guardian: This is Camover, a new game being played across Berlin, which sees participants trashing cameras in protest against the rise in close-circuit television across Germany. The game is real-life Grand Theft Auto for those tired of being...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Inside Higher Ed: Research presented here by researchers from Wabash College — and based on national data sets — finds that there may be a minimal relationship between what colleges spend on education and the quality of the education students receive....
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Wired: …shipboard testing is underway. Klunder wouldn’t elaborate, but he said that there have been “very successful” tests placing laser weapons on board a ship. That’s not to say the first order of business for naval laser weaponry will be all that taxing: In...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: …results — published by the National Bureau of Economic Research — concluded that the popular kids received two percent in higher wages compared to their peers. This difference is nearly half of how much an additional year of education would earn...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Forbes: learn why some people are apprehensive about launching second-act careers, how much you can really expect to earn in one and the best ways to lay the groundwork in order to be successful in semi-retirement How to Create a Profitable Second-Act Career –...