His energy and ideas are always interesting.

I'd love to talk to you....

"Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?" Clifford Stoll

"Here are my strong reservations about the wave of computer networks. They isolate us from one another and cheapen the meaning of actual experience. They work against literacy and creativity. They undercut our schools and libraries." Clifford Stoll

"It's a great medium for trivia and hobbies, but not the place for reasoned, reflective judgment. Surprisingly often, discussions degenerate into acrimony, insults and flames." Clifford Stoll

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gj8IA6xOpSk


The end is the best....

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Never heard of him.

Clifford the Big Red Dog is pretty cool though.

Using the internet to promote Clifford Stoll is , well interesting.

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Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable

-Laurence J. Peters

I never said that you had no right to have an opinion. I just said that it was, in fact, worth nothing.

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True, but I'm sure Cliff recognizes the value of the internet as well as it shortcomings. I do agree with him though on working with your hands, doing things.

5 dangerous things kids should do

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/202

this is a bit much but interesting

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/90

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"We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible." Barack Obama