Wednesday Lazy Linking
- The Way to Sesame Street Jesse Walker, Jesse Walker: Reason Magazine articles and blog posts. (2009-10-23).
It's hard to fathom just how unusual Sesame Street must have seemed when it debuted 40 years ago this month. The children's TV show didn't just mix entertainment with education: It was a full-blown collaboration between commercial showmen and social engineers. On one hand you had a team of educators,…
(Linked Tuesday 2009-11-17.) - Computer Class as Soulcraft. Jesse Walker: Reason Magazine articles and blog posts. (2009-11-17). In which the Wall Street Journal discovers Make. (Linked Tuesday 2009-11-17.)
- Change. Hope. Jacob Lyles, (title unknown) (2009-11-03).
Every generation must relearn the lesson: don’t trust politicians. A year later our candidate that valued technology, openness, and government transparency, the darling of Silicon Valley, is up to the same old bullshit.
(Linked Tuesday 2009-11-17.) - The underground Palestinian economy. (title unknown) (2009-11-17). Counter-economics in Gaza (Linked Tuesday 2009-11-17.)