March 2011
10 posts
1 tag
TED Talks page on hulu →
The one with Bill Gates releasing mosquitos in to the audience is included.
The Academy of Roger Ebert →
uchicagopress:
While recovering from watching an Academy Awards broadcast helmed by a blasé multiplatform performance artist or two, we got to thinking about Chicago’s own cinematic rex. Or rather, he got us thinking, with a simple Tweet stating the obvious: “Is James Franco the first PhD candidate to host the Oscars?”
Of course, we thought! This is probably the only time the Oscars have...
February 2011
72 posts
The Six Sisters of Publishing →
Orkut (the Facebook of Brazil made by Google) →
“If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it”
– Albert Einstein
The Aggie | Professor develops magnetic resonance... →
Insight and Innovation | A Few Quotations Gathered...
A. A. Milne:
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
Albert Einstein:
You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.
Albert Einstein:
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.
Arthur Koestler:...
“One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak.”
– G. K. Chesterton,
San Francisco Writer's Conference →
WatchSacramento Social Media Club : Relationships and Social Media
About 50 people gathered at The Urban Hive in midtown for our February 15th event which was themed around Valentines Day and Friendship Month. We explored ways people can cultivate and nurture friendships and romance on social media. Cautionary advice was given regarding Facebook privacy settings as well as best practices for...
NPR | A Lack Of Rigor Leaves Students 'Adrift' In... →
“A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.”
– Mark Twain
abjure = avoid →
List of Davis film festivals →
“If Shakespeare would be alive today, he would be writing for HBO.”
– Dr. Andy
Rotten Tomatoes →
Web 3.0 Concepts Explained in Plain English... →
Basic Definitions of WEB 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 →
THIS IS NOT A WIKIPEDIA LINK… cause Dr. Andy may have added false information to the real pages. = ]
Ian Mackaye →
TEDx link from Davis Wiki →
Davis Varsity →
Do something culturally significant this weekend and/or support a Davis business this weekend.
(Also, they have a great newsletter if you are interested in film)
“Be afraid to come to TCS 191 without having done something culturally...”
– Dr. Andy Jones 