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Curtis Frye
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Online course developer, writer and speaker. My company, Technology and Society, sponsors Atletico London FC (Tier 5, Eastern Region Women's Football League). techsoc.com.
Just about to start reading Zen and Slow Games from @mitpress.bsky.social. mitpress.mit.edu/978026255356...
Zen and Slow Games
Slowness and reflectiveness have always been part of the video game medium, though they have been used very differently throughout its history. In Zen and Sl...
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February 7, 2026 at 6:25 AM
The prevalence of fraternal twins went up significantly after IVF became relatively common, so that's what most people are familiar with.
February 7, 2026 at 5:53 AM
Several improv comedy groups have done versions of Antiques Roadshow...I've seen more than one scene that took on this exact tone. My favorite was a matter-of-fact recounting of the artifact's history and how the previous owners were driven mad, with promise of the same for the guest.
February 7, 2026 at 5:37 AM
February 5, 2026 at 11:03 PM
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In other cow-related war food news...

Cheese pioneer Léon Bel ("Ba! ba! ba! Ba baby...") was in the French army in WW1. "Valkyrie" was the truck he drove along the Voie Sacrée daily to surply Verdun.

He painted a cow on its side:

"La Vache Qui Rit"

Anyway that's how Laughing Cow cheese was born.
February 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM
That's a long way from Florence! I have a friend who teaches English lit and film studies at UNA.
February 4, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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In "Technothriller," Soraya Murray reveals how popular American films after the 1960s, in which technology assumes a central role—mainly biotech, military, and computational—channel our cultural anxieties, dreams, and convictions about the power and meaning of advanced technology: bit.ly/3ZxelYR
February 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Do you recommend simile for newer practitioners?
February 3, 2026 at 6:09 PM
If your students would benefit from courses on using Excel and Tableau for data analysis, PivotTables, data visualization, supply chain management, and more, you can find my courses at www.linkedin.com/learning/ins...
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February 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM