Information Age is About Context, Not Content
What happens when you are flooded with information? Information ceases to have the value it once did. Why pay for a newspaper when you can look at it online for free? Why waste valuable time sitting through TV commercials for mediocre coverage when you can find better information online? Some people think my passion in […]
Origin of the ‘Nerd’
Nerd probably came from a term at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from the origin of Knurd (which is drunk spelled backwards). Unlike the drunk, the ‘knurd’ drinks heavily of knowledge and does practically everything opposite of the ‘drunk.’ But have you noticed how some things are considered ‘nerd’ while other things are not? And, even […]
Behold the Plutons!
A council has decided that now we have twelve planets in the solar system instead of nine. By creating a category called “Pluton,” astronomers can include several smaller masses in which the first one is Pluto. The planets are, of course, a central part of the Mill. It was always to be believed that there were […]