What Well-known Children’s Plaything Was Named After A Phrase That Means Play Well?
Lego – from the Danish Leg Godt (play well) designed by Ole Kirk Christiansen in the 1930’s.
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Crapgadget: "USB, meet animals; animals, meet USB" edition
This week’s roundup of horribly crappy gadgets involves far too many innocent animals , from a USB-infused tortoise that doubles as an ashtray to a tank of jellyfish that only receive their nutrients when the USB cable is connected.
Is Woman The Most Dangerous Plaything Of All?
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.” by F. Nietzsche. Do you agree or disagree?
Hacking Education | Union Square Ventures: A New York Venture …
It has been two months since we hosted a great group of academics, entrepreneurs, educators, and administrators at our Union Square Sessions Event, Hacking Education . Fred posted his initial thoughts immediately after the event and in a …