trrr….. Ta Daa! Karhun nimi. Kuusi luentoa luonnosta tuli painosta eilen. Kirjan pointtina on pohtia, mit쎃스 suomalaisen luonnon kannalta tarkoittaa, ett쎃스 karhu oli, poistui ja tuli takaisin. Yhten쎃스 juonteena t쎃스ss쎃스 ovat my쎃슶s karhun monet kymmenet nimet, erilaiset tavat el쎃스쎃스 karhun kanssa ja puhua siit쎃스. Esit쎃스n samalla joitain v쎃스itteit쎃스 Kalevalasta, Sammosta, Louhesta, synnyist쎃스. Kirjan takakannessa lukee […]
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I feel a strange mixture of elation and numbness every time science finally discovers something that everybody has known all the time. This time it is the fact that animal parents teach their young things that they do not learn by instinct. The species studies was meerkats (Suricata suricatta). The young are typically reared in […]
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BBC reports on the “178-nation “Happy Planet Index”” that lists the south Pacific island of Vanuatu as the happiest nation on the planet. The study was conducted by the think-tank New Economics Foundation (Nef). Main lesson: well-being is not tied to levels of consumption. Vanuatu reports highest levels of happiness, with very modest level of […]
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Ever since reading Rupert Sheldrake’s “Seven Experiments that Could Change the Wolrd” I’ve been intrigued by the idea of the mutability of “fundamental” natural laws and constants. The speed of light, c, is a case in point. It is very hard to try to investigate the actual speed of light, since all measurement in one […]
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T쎃스m쎃스 postaus liittyy syksylla TaYss쎃스 alkavaan “Muuttuvien lukutaitojen” kurssiin. Wikipedia on yksi parhaista esimerkeist쎃스, miten digitaalinen lukutaito mahdollistaa laadullisesti uusia asioita. Vapaus antaa Wikipedialle kaksi ennenn쎃스kem쎃스t쎃슶nt쎃스 ulottuvuutta: a) kuka tahansa (jolla on p쎃스쎃스sy nettiin) voi k쎃스ytt쎃스쎃스 ensyklopediaa vapaasti. T쎃스llaista ei ole koskaan enne tapahtunut; edes kirjasto + Britannica ei ole sama asia, koska kirjastot sijaitsevat […]
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Muistanko v쎃스쎃스rin, vai oliko n쎃스it쎃스 “klikkaamalla autat” juttuja liikkeell쎃스 enemm쎃스n aikaisemmin, joskus 90-luvulla? No, joitain n쎃스ytt쎃스쎃스 olevan viel쎃스kin. Ruotsissa “Ett Klick f쎃슶r Skogen” ker쎃스쎃스 rahaa vanhojen metsien suojelemiseeen. Ensimm쎃스isen suojelumets쎃스n vihki쎃스iset n쎃스kyy olevan elokuussa, 쎃rrenjarkassa. Sademetsille on oma nappinsa.
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Pidin Vammalassa Vanhan kirjallisuuden p쎃스ivill쎃스 쎢 teemana Impivaara.fi 쎢 esitelm쎃스n 쎢얓Korpi kaupungissa쎢슝; jossa oli kaksi pointtia. 1) Veljesten pako Impivaaraan ei ole pelk쎃스st쎃스쎃스n pako (reaktio), vaan my쎃슶s teko (aktio) 쎢 t쎃스ss쎃스 olen samaa mielt쎃스 Teeemu Mannisen kanssa . 2) Impivaaran tulkinnoista kirjaimellinen voi olla radikaalimpi, kuin vertauskuvallinen. Perustelut kuuluvat suunnilleen seuraavasti. Impivaaraa voi k쎃스ytt쎃스쎃스 nykyp쎃스iv쎃스n […]
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Jos minulla on maitoa, saanko antaa sit쎃스 muille, ja mill쎃스 ehdoilla? “Amish Farmer Busted For Selling Raw Milk” Recently, state laws that ban the sale of raw milk have come into scrutiny, due to recent challenges by Amish farmers. read more | digg story
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This is truly, truly amazing. I remember reading somewhere before (in an article called “Is Your Brain Really Necessary” by somebody I can’t remember) on the condition of hydrocephalia which sometimes is discovered only late in life. Someteimes the patients have less than half of their brain tissue left, the most being taken over by […]
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Language does have an effect on where and how arithmetic is done? Plus the wikipedia seems to have a decent article on the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapir-Whorf_hypothesis read more | digg story
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