sheldongreaves
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Spouse is losing health insurance at end of this month. She's uninsurable due to "pre-existing conds." Socialized medicine? BRING IT ON!!
about 22 hours ago
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Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends and followers in Tweetestan!
10:10 AM Nov 26th
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Preping the 4th lecture in my 5-part series on the intertestamental period. This Wednesday: early Christian Apocalyptic thought. Cool stuff.
10:28 PM Nov 14th
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You know you've done too much math homework when the tongue twister about woodchucks chucking wood presents itself to you as a story problem
10:39 PM Nov 7th
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Sobering study by US Army: 75% of American youth are unfit for military duty, can't meet minimum standards.
4:23 PM Nov 5th
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Preparing the first of a short series of lectures I'm giving on "The Intertestamental Period". Fun stuff; nice to be getting back to it.
4:56 PM Oct 24th
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Burning the midnight oil discovering the wonders of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. The scales are (grudgingly) falling from my eyes.
11:33 PM Oct 6th
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RT @: A Hideous Gitmo Story: Judge Confirms That Innocent Man Was Tortured to make false confessions.
4:19 PM Oct 3rd
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Some of my thoughts on "The Necessity of Education for its Own Sake".
1:19 PM Oct 3rd
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Great vid about being a scientist. Kids should see this.
9:43 AM Oct 3rd
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Off to the editor: my draft of an article exploring terrorism from the perspective of evolutionary biology.
10:13 PM Sep 26th
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How 2 MIT students took pictures of earth from 100K ft. for a cost of $148.
4:40 PM Sep 16th
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Philly's Free Library system is shutting down. What have we become when the library of a major US city goes away?
11:56 AM Sep 14th
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Decided to resolve my unfinished business with math. I signed up for 2nd quarter calculus at local college. Class starts on the 21st!
10:34 AM Sep 9th
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Since there aren't any jobs, I've scraped together some money to go back to school part-time. I have unfinished business with math.
11:31 AM Sep 3rd
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To truly improve education in the US, we must restore the ideal of education as an end in itself, not as the means to an end.
8:41 AM Aug 26th
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Celebrating my beautiful wife's birthday today.
7:14 PM Aug 15th
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Reviewing an interesting paper on nation-building in Afghanistan that is heavy-handed, but historically supportable.
12:26 PM Aug 15th
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My spouse Denise has had a second photograph selected by the Sierra Club for their "Daily Ray of Hope". Not surprisingly, it's a dragonfly.
10:55 AM Aug 12th
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There have never been more tools for the self-motivated learner than there are now. What we still lack is a non-academic credit mechanism.
5:44 PM Aug 7th
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- Name sheldongreaves
- Location San Francisco Bay Area
- Web http://www.guerri...
- Bio Recovering academic and guerrilla scholar. Passionate amateur scientist with an artistic bent. Co-founder, CAO of Henley-Putnam University.
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