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Google: “how can u” vs. “how can an individual” is not really about grammar

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Yes, I got a chuckle over this, but if we present this as evidence of a link between grammar and…

The Mystery of Charles Dickens by Joyce Carol Oates

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Dickens is so brilliant a stylist, his vision of the world so idiosyncratic and yet so telling, that one might…

Sci-Fi Airshow: Guided Tour

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Fantastic series of photos, showing sci-fi spaceships digitally inserted into photos that appear to have been taken at real airshows.…

Our Brains See Men as Whole and Women as Parts: Scientific American

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Fascinating... asking test subjects to think more globally (in terms of the relationships between the parts that make the whole)…

The Portable Writing desk — the Victorian laptop

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Focusing on the materiality of writing, this page offers a brief but fascinating overview of how design and culture affect…

Newsweek Owner Says Magazine Will Eventually Shift Online

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As tablets, smartphones, and microportables of various  sorts become more common, this is not a surprise. It's really only a…

Khan Academy: The hype and the reality

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Sal Khan has done something remarkable in creating such a vast and varied library, and he deserves to be recognized.…

The Xplor Store: The Forgotten Carnegie Science Center Exhibit? (Guest Post by Leigh Jerz)

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The other day, my wife suggested a Carnegie Science Center-related post. Only once before -- in 2003 -- has she…

Hacking the WordPress Social Plugin to Include Pages in Addition to Posts

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I love the WordPress Social plugin, which grabs Twitter and Facebook responses to a WordPress post, and compiles them as…