in general I think people overindex on the way things were shaped during the 20th century. they're not going to be shaped that way in the 21st century. which ones fall first is a matter of debate, but they will fall
For one thing formal classroom education is not indispensable enough to justify that level of panic.
Don’t get me wrong: teaching is my living, and I value it. But Shakespeare and Jane Austen did not learn to write by being assigned ten page essays. Culture somehow survived.
I believe it is possible to solve the problems of modern technology by creating more technology. Yes I understand this will create more problems. Do you have a better solution
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: you know you can offset your entire carbon footprint for like $20 a month? There's a scrappy little company called Make Sunsets who send up balloons of sulfur dioxide to the stratosphere to counteract global warming. if everybody did this we stop and even reverse climate change
I don't know if stress will actually read this reply but Let's try it. What if Blue sky was a place where you could have good faith dialogue? It could happen
All due respect sir, this is not true. Stopping anthropogenic climate change requires us to coordinate globally across billions of people to change their lifestyles and underlying economic industrial infrastructure. If you get it wrong lots of them die. Mars does not have this problem
this will surprise many of you but the song we might call "NHH" will indeed be blasting from many speakers this summer
In San Francisco it is now a status symbol to have a "Wizard Tower"
Who will unseat Marc Salesforce? for the title of Grand Poob