Von Hippel Visits Cornell
Last evening I had the pleasure of attending a lecture by Frank von Hippel. a distinguished…
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A Case Against Inductive Reasoning
So I was re-reading Dennis’ post on intellectual certainty, and an interesting thought occurred to me. First off,…
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Orwellian Super Bowl?
A recent article in the USA today caught my eye – it was about tomorrow’s Super Bowl and…
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Bully Pulpit Article on Israel-Palestine
Strolling around White Hall today before my government section (incidentally, on Middle Eastern politics), I picked up a…
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Socialism = IN!!
Earlier this week in my Managing Compensation we were discussing the different types of skills needed to perform…
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Che, revisited
Yes, the ‘Che as an Insider topic’ saga continues. (See: Che debate and Che movie thoughts) This time,…
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Thoughts on the Food Expo
Last weekend as I was walking through RPCC I caught a glimpse of a food sampling expo. Students…
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Obameter
Fascinating article posted on Yahoo! today regarding a new movement by news outlets like the St. Petersburg (FL)…