Two sort of related links this morning…

June 16 2004
VR Tool Re-Creates Hallucinations
http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/rnb_061604.asp?trk=nl

and…

July/August 2004
The World’s Tallest Building (for Now)
by Patric Hadenius
http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/hadenius0704.asp

Serendipity and chance.
Conscious choice and opportunity.
Taken.
Or missed.

June 2004
Education Arcade
By Sally Atwood
http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/atwood0604.asp?trk=nl

May 27, 2004
A modest proposal to save the planet
By Dr. Mayer Hillman
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/environment/story.jsp?story=525198

May 22, 2004
Where to Get a Good Idea: Steal It Outside Your Group
By Michael Erard
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/22/arts/22IDEA.html

Here in Quebec, less than 50% of boys who start high school graduate from high school. And, for those of you not familiar with Quebec’s educational system, we have elementary school (K-6), high school (7-11) and prep school (2 years) before any sort of higher education. So… this means that less than 50% of boys here finish grade 11. This is incredibly frightening.