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Steve Jobs on Technology in Education

The following is an excerpt from a 1996 interview Steve jobs did with Wired mag — I think it hold just as true today as it did then. Wired: Could technology help by improving education? Steve Jobs: I used to … Continue reading

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ebooks flunk

Amy pointed this study out to me, done by the ACM (the professional organization of Computer Science, which happens to be my field), which points out that ebooks fail as textbooks. Which should surprise no one. A great quote: But … Continue reading

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Pascha 2011

Christ is Risen! Χριστός ανέστη! I have a new perspective on Lent, Holy Week, and Pascha after serving for the first time this Lent as a psaltis (chanter) for the duration… so much more joyful and less somber when you … Continue reading

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testing

So. I’m resurrecting the blog yet again. Seems like the randomness of tweets and facebook posts just don’t do that much for me. The question is, is anyone out there to read it? Is there any desire for some of the … Continue reading

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Red Chile Sauce of Love

(reposted from a facebook note) Laura asked for our Red Chile Enchilada recipe, so here goes! Red Chile Sauce First you have to start with the right sauce. Where I grew up (in Northern New Mexico), you won’t find things … Continue reading

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