Daily Archives: January 24, 2005

Does Sex Matter?

Academia is all atwitter over the provocative comments by Harvard President Lawrence Summers who merely suggested that innate differences between the sexes might be one factor deserving of more research as our society tries to understand and rectify the paucity … Continue reading

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On the Dearth of Human Intelligence

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 – The Pentagon has created battlefield intelligence units that for the first time have been assigned to work directly with Special Operations forces on secret counterterrorism missions, tasks that had been largely the province of the Central … Continue reading

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Browser Wars Redux

The Boston Globe today has an interesting article on the kid who wrote most of Firefox, the open-source browser that is starting to chip away at IE’s monopolistic dominance of the number one application class in the world today. At … Continue reading

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