Fri, 6 Mar 2009
Shared Items for Fri, 6 Mar 2009
- The city without a memory: treasures lost under collapsed Cologne archives
- Who Needs the MTI? Mr Wang's Readers Are Cleverer
- Prof stab NTU grad : another different story
- “Iceland is no longer a country. It is a hedge fund.”
- Pizza joint gives staff t-shirts with the text of 1-star Yelp reviews
- Fresh Pretzels
- Intelligence Lapses: The Risks of Relying on ‘Chatter’
- Emergency (MC) Hammer
- Twitter news and tools
- One thousand
- No free throw improvement
- “Homeland Security” monitors US citizen’s house
- Scared to death
- Hamster on whether organic food tastes better
“4. be sceptic (sic) to the media but think critically. no emotions involved.”
“What led a tiny fishing nation, population 300,000, to decide, around 2003, to re-invent itself as a global financial power? In Reykjavík, where men are men, and the women seem to have completely given up on them, the author follows the peculiarly Icelandic logic behind the meltdown.”
“Progress … cannot come about without a society appreciating liberty and justice generally. It cannot come without citizens that have respect for facts instead of faith in myths.”
*chortle*
Prof stab Student story = wtf?! so lame.
LOL! Are you speaking from the point of view of a Prof?