Wishbone, Carmen Sandiego, and why I know things
Last summer, my manfriend and I challenged each other to read the BBC’s Top 100
books list, The Big Read [”http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/bigread/top100.shtml”]. The
list is
Allison Reinheimer Moore
The difference between wanting an education, and wanting a degree
Students seem to fall into two categories: people who want the letters after their name, and people who want to learn. That might seem like an unfair distinction but it's one that I’d like to drill into.
Watching the Internets watch you
At the iSchool, we talk a lot about personal privacy and online tracking and the
like. Classmates have talked about exclusively using private browsing,
obsessively clearing their history and cookies, or using ‘uncommon’
Diagramming with LucidChart
It might be easy to believe that the diagramming world is owned by OmniGraffle
and Visio, but there is a whole world beyond those two. While they are both
excellent applications, they’re
On public transit in the Information Age
Since I started commuting to school/work after I graduated from high school lo
ten years ago, I’ve spent countless hours waiting for busses, trains, and (more
recently) streetcars, wondering if they