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Monthly Archives: March 2013

Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine

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Wolfram|Alpha is more than a search engine – A computational knowledge engine.

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

I used this site long ago and forgot the poower that it has.  It’s like "Google x Calculator = Wolfram Alpha" 

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Inside Samsung Galaxy S 4’s face and eye-tracking technology ( – Consumer Electronics )

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Inside Samsung Galaxy S 4’s face and eye-tracking technology ( Consumer Electronics ) Samsung on Thursday highlighted many new features in its latest Galaxy S 4 smartphone during a Broadway-style presentation, but was surprisingly quiet about the…

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

Eye-tracking technology on phones sounds awesome!  I wonder how well it works and how annoying it might be for some people who are not used to it.  This will be great for when I am working out on my elliptical and need to change the page on my iPad.

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What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland’s School Success – Anu Partanen – The Atlantic | Diigo

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Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

"The Scandinavian country is an education superpower because it values equality more than excellence."

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Education Futures | Designing Education 3.0

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This week, Education Futures presents a series on Education 3.0. For a little background on this new paradigm of human capital development, you may wish to start with this chart on Education 3.0, or view this presentation on SlideShare…
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