Month: November 2015

Higher education’s digital revolution

Meanwhile, back in America, online education isn’t succeeding because it’s better than Oberlin, it’s succeeding because it’s better than nothing, and nothing is what’s on currently offer for millions of people.

Clay Shirky – The digital revolution in higher education has already happened. No one noticed.

Stopping WhatsApp Won’t Stop Terrorists

Law enforcement agencies can’t weaken encryption for terrorists without weakening it for everyone.

Stopping WhatsApp Won’t Stop Terrorists.

Kauai

A couple weeks back Leah and I took a week-long vacation to Kauai. We stayed in this great VRBO rental that really is as close to the ocean as the pictures make it appear.

We ate a lot of good food, went on some fun hikes (though no Kalalau trail this trip), and took a half-day boat tour up to the northern coast. The free first-class bump on the flight over didn’t hurt, either. See the rest of the photos…