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If you ever played Myst or used Hypercard, you will enjoy this ArsTechnica video interview of Myst creator Rand Miller. Miller makes a statement in the interview I completely agree with. He claims that if hypercard was still available today … Continue reading →

I thought this news article from a Louisville outlet offered some interesting data on the emerging teacher shortage. The piece includes many links to national data sources and some comments on what teacher preparations local to the area are doing to … Continue reading →

Harvard’s Shoshana Zuboff has written some of the most influential books explaining how society has been impacted by digital technology. Her first, The age of the smart machines, explored how work was and would be influenced. Her most recent work, … Continue reading →

This TedEd presentation considers the issue of political identify (partisanship) and how it can cloud the ability to evaluate an issue that has been politicized (gun ownership). The presentation uses one of the best examples to explain partisanship I have … Continue reading →

When at home, I walk by the Best Buy Headquarters on my way to the coffee shop where I write nearly every day. It is common for Best Buy employees to hang out in the coffee shop and I catch … Continue reading →

I am probably most accurately described as an Internet utopian. When the Internet matured to the point that most folks who were online could not only consume, but also contribute to online discussions, I thought what was called Web 2.0 … Continue reading →