Lecture

Larry Lessig’s talk about Copyright

by wolfgang haak on November 9, 2009

in Bookmark,Lecture

From Boingboing.net :
Larry Lessig talks about the values of education and science and the need to bring copyright into harmony with them.

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The boy who harnessed the wind

by wolfgang haak on September 29, 2009

in Bookmark,environment,Lecture,Science

From BoingBoing.net:
“The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind — fantastic new book about a how a Malawian teenager harnessed the power of the wind”

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from Boingboing.net:

I’m delighted by Elaine Morgan’s hypothesis that humans evolved from aquatic apes.

Elaine Morgan is a tenacious proponent of the aquatic ape hypothesis: the idea that humans evolved from primate ancestors who dwelt in watery habitats. Hear her spirited defense of the idea — and her theory on why mainstream science doesn’t take it seriously.

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