SpaceX Just Landed A Rocket On A Drone Ship

Wikipedia for Educators Infographic

Some good suggestions...

Lots of great advice and links in this post!  

artificial intelligence infographic ftd19

Fermi

I’ve been meaning to post these links together for a while now, fascinating stuff!  

Where are all the aliens via Quartz

Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” II: Questioning the Hart-Tipler Conjecture via Universe Today (Paul Patton)

Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” I: A Lunchtime Conversation- Enrico Fermi and Extraterrestrial Intelligence via Universe Today (Paul Patton)

11 of the Weirdest Solutions to the Fermi Paradox via io9 (George Dvorsky) The 7 Least Plausible Solutions To The Fermi Paradox via io9 (George Dvorsky)

This Animated Explanation Of The Fermi Paradox Is Fantastic via io9 (George Dvorsky)

Where Are All The Aliens? This Short Video Offers Some Solutions via io9 (George Dvorsky) this is part two to the previous link

Side note...  George’s posts on io9 are awesome, if you like science, I definitely recommend you check them out!

update: The Surprisingly Obvious Way We Could Hunt for Alien Life

another update:

The Fermi Paradox

STEM the Divide!

Thanks to Trump, Scientists Are Planning to Run for Office

Op-Ed:  Why We Need Scientists to Run for Public Office Now

314 Action Issues, Want to Run? 314 Blog... Take Action!

Paths in My EdTech Landscape v3 Third version of a graphic I had started a while back... it started out as a map of some technology trends I research and talk about (see techtrendsineducation.wikispaces.com/ and treglia.wikispaces.com/).... Read more on on Flickr

Monkey’s selfie at center of copyright brouhaha

Wikipedia says the public, not the photojournalist, owns the rights to ape's pic.

Copyright Brouhaha!!!  Even when monkeys are involved copyright is a headache!

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#HigherEd

This is What Your Professors Really Think About You Leaving Academia

Wow...   also worth taking a look at the comment section...

 #purposeofeducation

Isaac Asimov on the Thrill of Lifelong Learning, Science vs. Religion, and the Role of Science Fiction in Advancing Society

Asimov then considers how computers would usher in this profound change in learning and paints the outline of a concept that Clay Shirky would detail and term “cognitive surplus” two decades later: