Materials from a recent presentation I gave on cybersecurity and keeping yourself safe online.
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By Sheldon Greaves The week before last I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Megan Prelinger, who with her partner Rick took their personal libraries that had grown too big to manage, and turned them into a DIY public library … Continue reading
By Sheldon Greaves It’s been conventional wisdom for a long time that a strong password must be a complex affair. Consisting of longish strings in which capital letters turn up in unlikely places, along with numbers and special characters to … Continue reading
In the 1960s and early 70’s. the Midpeninsula Free University created a thriving, radical learning community with lessons for today.
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Announcing a new anthology that brings together top-notch scholarship to explain the mysterious world of the Old Testament.
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The college admissions scandal is just part of a deeper, dirtier malaise infecting higher education.
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By Sheldon Greaves If you’ve been to college, you have probably taken a course called “Western Civilization” or “Western Civ” for short. It was probably a required course, which means you did all you could to get through it quickly … Continue reading
The act of taking a life is deeply traumatizing, even for a trained soldier. Finally, a new film looks at this unrecognized cost of killing.
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It’s official: global warming is real. Now the debate has shifted to whether it’s worth doing anything about it.
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