falstad.com
Math, Physics, and Engineering Applets
1 min · · Licensing info. Links to other educational sites with math/physics-related information or java applets useful for teaching: And when you get tired of learning, here is some fun stuff: · Shared by 11, including Vikram Dutt
Forbes
Dear Scholars, Delete Your Account At Academia.Edu
4 min · · As for-profit platforms like Academia.edu look to monetize the dissemination of scholarly writing even further, academics across the globe must now consider alternatives to proprietary companies which… · Shared by 15, including Luca Hammer
anchor.fm
Anchor - Radio by the people
2 min · · Anchor is an iPhone app that let's you share your voice with the world. · Shared by 17
theriveter.co
26 Writers. Four Women. None Black. It's Time to Banish the Western Canon.
4 min · · It's 2019. Why are women writers still relegated to the back seat? · Shared by 26, including Liam Bright, Dr Catherine Breslin
pocket-biases.glideapp.io
Pocket Biases
· Shared by 26, including L. Taylor Banks, Fabricio Teixeira, Niklaus Gerber
HuffPost
Progressive Boomers Are Making It Impossible For Cities To Fix The Housing Crisis
10 min · · Residents of wealthy neighborhoods are taking extreme measures to block much-needed housing and transportation projects. · Shared by 89, including Rick Powell, Greater Greater Washington
The New Yorker
The Unimaginable Reality of American Concentration Camps
4 min · · The debate over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s use of the term “concentration camp” is not about language or facts. It is about how we perceive history, ourselves, and ourselves in history. · Shared by 51, including luis antónio santos, Jane, Carly, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Charles Baldwin, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr
Fast Company
Time management can actually ruin your productivity. Here’s why
3 min · · There’s a lot of pressure to schedule every minute of your day in the name of efficiency. According to entrepreneur Colin Darretta, that’s counterproductive. · Shared by 44, including Vikram Dutt, David Garner
Forbes
Five Essential Pitch Tips According To A Legendary Investor Behind Lyft, Slack, And Airbnb
3 min · · Scott Kupor, managing partner at Andreessen Horowitz, talks to Carmine Gallo about pitch techniques, storytelling and communication skills. · Shared by 128, including Bernhard Huessy, Adrian🇨🇭, rudolph regter, Dominik Grolimund, Thomas Billeter, Jacob du Toit
Daring Fireball
Jony Ive Is Leaving Apple
4 min · · I don’t worry that Apple is in trouble because Jony Ive is leaving; I worry that Apple is in trouble because he’s not being replaced. · Shared by 136, including Tristan Nitot - nitot chez framapiaf point org, Ernie Smith is also @ernie@writing.exchange, zeldman, arabist, OM, Charlie O'Keefe @charlieok@hachyderm.io, Adam Tinworth, Dan Gillmor is at mastodon.social/@dangillmor, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, #MuskOut (not parody), Niklaus Gerber, Brian Solis, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Gui Schmitt, Federico Viticci, Max Niederhofer, massimo mantellini, Jonas Bandi
The StartUp
How To Sell The Problem Before Selling The Solution
7 min · · They say that every great business addresses a real customer need. · Shared by 505, including Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Kristin Huntley, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, almagentia369, Shawn Venasse, Nitin Gupta, Birgit Schefer, Jacob Jarnvall, ahg, Mark Pitman, Oleg Baskov, Ⓓarío Macchi, blinch, Eckart Burgwedel, Tris Hussey, Philip Stehlik, Martina Grolimund, Thomas Power, Dez S. Papp, Mohamed Azazy
Nicky Case · 🐘 mas.to/@ncase
The Evolution of Trust
· an interactive guide to the game theory of why & how we trust each other · Shared by 2632, including Dan Shaw, Mara Averick, Paul Kedrosky, Thomas Power, Zain Fathoni, DP, Chris Messina, Ricky Yean, Lucas Foster, Mark Kaigwa, Taylor Pearson, Bruno Skvorc 🦞 | bruno.eth, Gideonro, Fabricio Teixeira, Pat Kua, Luca Hammer, Aleksandra Wisniewska, Azeem Azhar, Courtney Bolton ★, Stef Walter
chadorzel.com
Who Is This Guy?
1 min · · I’m an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Union College in Schenectady, NY, where I teach a wide range of classes, do research on atomic, molecular, and optical physics,…