Education

http://www.debtdeflation.com/blogs/lectures/ collection of lectures on economics from Steve Keen

http://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2010/07/whats-wrong-with-the-american-university-system/60458/ Interesting interview with Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus, the authors of “Higher Education”

http://blog.carolynworks.com/?p=154 good wrote-up about usefulness of power point (which I hate with a passion)

http://radian.org/notebook/sic-transit-gloria-laptopi Ivan Krstić [former chief sec guy for OLPC, designer of bitfrost ] writes about OLPC failure in his blog. Entertaining! Read it if u have spare 40 minutes.

http://www.stsc.hill.af.mil/CrossTalk/2008/01/0801DewarSchonberg.html A talk or sort of open letter complaining about decline of quality of CS education in USA, and in particular “java school” approaches

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/ this shouldn’t need any notes

http://youtube.com/ucberkeley UC Berkeley Lectures on Youtube