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Thursday, October 31, 2002 |
A Reference SectionNot your average library. Ibiblio.org offers free information, including software, music, literature, and art. [Christian Science Monitor | Sci/Tech] comment [] 4:26:26 PM |
A Great Piece...To the Liberal Arts, He Adds Computer Science. Brian Kernighan, a legendary computer scientist, has a new challenge for himself: to demystify digital technology for liberal arts students. By Steve Lohr. [New York Times: Technology] Not only does the piece give Kernighan much deserved credit, but it talks of the importance of creating better understanding of the effect of technology on policy and life in general. I remember buying his first book and I know it is in a box in the basement somewhere...
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This is funny...Have you been to Googlism yet? Try it with my name and see what you get. Pretty interesting. I wonder how it works. [Scripting News] |
Hope keeps on giving...B's, Not Need, Are Enough for Some State Scholarships. Since Georgia began merit awards, paying tuition for B average seniors who choose local universities despite their economic status, several states have followed suit. By Greg Winter. [New York Times: NYT HomePage] Course, the article did have the liberal "those in need should get priority" slant... |