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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Pragmatic spirit, critical mindFrom Your Unfinished Business: Find God in Your Circumstances, Serve Others in Theirs (paperback, Kindle) We want to be able to discern pragmatically, so let's mimic the mind of the centurion in the New Testament who sought help for his...
Moral injuryVia Military Missions Network on Facebook: "Moral injury is not classified as a mental disorder such as the more familiar post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. By definition, moral injury can develop when a veteran experiences or witnesses acts during...
Robots projected for growth in China
Via Robot Report: China’s 12th 5-Year Plan targeted robotics as a growth industry necessary for China’s development. It expects a compound growth rate of 25%, said Wang Weiming, deputy director of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The ministry has...
How can we design an internet of things for everyone (not just alpha geeks)?
Via CNN: What will people do with the new connected devices and tools that have just become available? And how should those tools evolve to best suit people’s needs? And what businesses will grow from the desire (and eventually the need) for them in our lives? The...
How can we design an internet of things for everyone (not just alpha geeks)?
Via CNN: What will people do with the new connected devices and tools that have just become available? And how should those tools evolve to best suit people’s needs? And what businesses will grow from the desire (and eventually the need) for them in our lives? The...
Why ‘The Family’ Matters in Economics
Via Instapundit and Mere Orthodoxy: …you can’t understand today’s economy—from the need for human capital to rising inequality— without considering the platoons of moms, dads, and children that form the backbone of American society. And the situation is not pretty....
Why ‘The Family’ Matters in Economics
Via Instapundit and Mere Orthodoxy: …you can’t understand today’s economy—from the need for human capital to rising inequality— without considering the platoons of moms, dads, and children that form the backbone of American society. And the situation is not pretty....
Could it be a ‘cure’? Breakthrough prompts Down syndrome soul-searching – NBC News.com
Via MSN: Hailed as a “cure in a Petri dish,” the research by scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School is the first to find that it may be possible to switch off the genetic material responsible for the condition that causes cognitive delays, heart...