Peter Gray has a fascinating piece in Psychology Today arguing, quite counter-intuitively, that in order to improve math scores we should stop teaching math – at least at the elementary level. He gives the...
Here’s the story of an extraordinarily petty response to a review of a book. The reviewer, Caleb McDaniel, is an old friend of mine from grad school, and I don’t believe him remotely guilty...
“This book was one of my earliest introductions to fantasy and thus to the limits (or lack of limits) of the imagination. I read Dragonlance before I read Tolkien, and was just amazed by...
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on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024https://nwheap.com/ I paid into this when we bought our house on the Northwest Side of Chicago. When… on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024We’re 500 years ahead of schedule.
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024UFC fighter Jon Jones gave Trump his championship belt after the fight. And a callback to one of las…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Lest I be accused of flogging another dead horse - NEPA is just a "Show your work" statute. It doesn… on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Just so long as he's okay, I'm good.
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024I saw him at another blog a few hours ago. He seemed fine. Should I let him know you're concerned?
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Our current situation is the gov is creating massive market distortions. My suggestion is for the go…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024Right?.. that's the beauty of it. Protect actual losers (there will be some) allay fears of many who… on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024But why? As BB says above, there's a good chance that most of the change will be a net increase. So… on Open Mic for the week of 11/11/2024We managed to get a constitutional amendment to prevent alcohol in the face of the bulk of the natio…
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