ב׳ במרחשון ה׳תשס״ט (Friday 31 October 2008)

Tao of Bureaucracy – International Politics

ב׳ במרחשון ה׳תשס״ט (Friday 31 October 2008)

Levantine – Who is John Galt?

ב׳ במרחשון ה׳תשס״ט (Friday 31 October 2008)

Milling term papers

כ״ו בתשרי ה׳תשס״ט (Saturday 25 October 2008)

I think I might have laughed nearly as much reading this article on term-paper plagiarism as I did in the almost two years I spent working at my last job.

Occidental Israeli – Spirit of St. Louis

כ״ו בתשרי ה׳תשס״ט (Saturday 25 October 2008)

Intelligence: football vs. baseball

ט״ו בתשרי ה׳תשס״ט (Tuesday 14 October 2008)

Why is there more intelligence on display in a week of football shows than in a year of Baseball Tonight? Easy. Football is several orders of magnitude more complex and intricate than baseball. Not to insult baseball fans – I used to be one as a child, and I still care mildly that “my” team [...]

How to stop cheating.

ט״ו בתשרי ה׳תשס״ט (Tuesday 14 October 2008)

Great to see that some people in America are taking aim at cheating in high schools. In my high school experience, cheating was pandemic. Out of 100+ students who went through the IB program with me, the ones who never cheated can probably be counted on one hand. They were sort of freakish at the [...]