May 2012
6 posts
Galaxy Nexus 4.0.4 Verizon
Just manually applied the update to Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.4 to my Galaxy Nexus. (About time, Google and Verizon!) Fingers crossed, but this far radios seem to be working better. Smoother switching between 4G and 3G, and no network drops on my train commute. Here’s hoping the battery life has improved. Has the GN I’ve wanted since buying this in December finally arrived?
April 2012
10 posts
How Geniuses Think
After considerable debate initiated by J. P. Guilford, a leading psychologist who called for a scientific focus on creativity in the sixties, psychologists reached the conclusion that creativity is not the same as intelligence. An individual can be far more creative than he or she is intelligent, or far more intelligent than creative.
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“I do think that climate change campaigners like yourself should be more upfront...”
March 2012
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“But if upheld, the insurance requirement’s impact on average citizens may be...”
– Mandate’s Impact May Be Limited, Report Says - NYTimes.com
What Safety Net? →
Ryan says too many Americans rely on government benefits. “We don’t want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people into lives of dependency.”
Well, I have news for Paul Ryan. Almost 23 million able-bodied people still can’t find work. They’re not being lulled into dependency. They and their families need help. Even if the economy continues to generate new jobs at the...
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http://mobile.nytimes.com/article?a=922932&f=28&sub... →
Adjusted for inflation, state support for higher education has fallen 12 percent over the past five years, even as the number of students has continued to rise; in California, support is down by 20 percent.
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Maybe the key to happiness is to focus less on making moments last and more on making them count.
“If there was one lesson I’ve learned in the last three years working for...”
– Alec J. Ross at Davos as reported by The New Yorker (via cacioppo)
It is interesting that this is happening in both the government and private sector levels.
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“As conservatives and Tea Party folks, we are not just wings of the Republican...”
– LIFE OF THE PARTY | The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting//03/12/120312fa_fact_lizza
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Record-Speed Wireless Data Bridge Demonstrated:... →
A team of researchers in Germany has created a new way to overcome many of the issues associated with bringing high-speed digital communications across challenging terrain and into remote areas, commonly referred to as the “last mile” problem. The researchers developed a record-speed wireless data bridge that transmits digital information much faster than today’s state-of-the-art systems.
These...
February 2012
33 posts
“There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The...”
– Albert Einstein
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