OpenClass may kill Moodle
tokyokevinReally excited about the opening of the collaboration between Pearson and Google to make OpenClass, an LMS built for the web. Out this week some time. Part of Google Apps…
Shakespeare in Celebrity Voices
This impressionist is advertising for his show. I wish I could see it. The impressions of famous people are amazing, all while quoting Shakespeare. What a memory this guy has,…
How the other half lives
When we say "the other half" usually it is poor or middle class people referring to rich people. But here, I am saying that all of us in Tokyo live…
Life advice from a cartoonist
Over at BoingBoing, Mark Frauenfelder found cartoonist Lisa Hanawalt's advice on getting things done. I like most of them. Execute dumb ideas beautifully is especially interesting. Another is "Don't worry about…
Crystal Ball Gazing
Looking into the future, or prognosticating, predicting, punditry, or guessing, is a skill. Recent results from a study at Hamilton College shows that some are better than others. "We discovered…