by Leroy Hurt | Nov 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: …in a play on a human literary contest, around a hundred people are writing computer programs that will write texts for them, the Verge says. It’s a response to November’s National Novel Writing Month, an annual challenge that gets...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Reason.com: …the world is getting better in spite of governments, not because of them. World’s Gone Right – Reason.com Points: “…rapid advances in technology have made it more difficult for governments to run the kinds of campaigns that ran up the death toll...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: …do everything you can to make it go smoothly — like, for instance, packing the perfect carry-on. Even if your luggage isn’t lost (fingers crossed), you’ll no doubt be glad to have a fully-stocked bag on hand at all times. At...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Christianity Today: …a common mindset in evangelical churches: seminary, many believe, isn’t practical. Some evangelical churches are ambivalent about seminary; they could take it or leave it. Others are downright skeptical of seminary. Click the link to see more:...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Arts and Letters Daily and The Chronicle of Higher Education: Professors approaching 70 who are still enamored with hanging out with students and colleagues, or even fretting about money, have an ethical obligation to step back and think seriously about quitting....