Tag: Science

Finding Technology Answers in Science Fiction

19 September, 2011 (19:25) | Home Technology | By: Admin

Recently, I reached an intersection of a few marginally related things that made me think about how important books, information, and libraries are to the inspiration of culture, education, and technology. I started reading L. Ron Hubbard’s Battlefield Earth. I say “started” because I think at this point I have stopped. I follow Nancy Pearl’s [...]

Science Cheerleader Cheers for OTA

15 October, 2009 (19:36) | Office Technology | By: Admin

Kate Dailey | Newsweek: The Human Condition | September 3, 2009 This blog entry introduces Darlene Cavalier, the Science Cheerleader, who advocates “ensuring that adults grasp how science influences their daily lives.”  She is also an advocate for re-establishing OTA. The Science Cheerleader invites people to sign a petition to re-open OTA.  It can be found [...]