Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

: Name: David Dial; Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

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Changes in Searching with Google
Continental Drift
Tipping Practices
Mariana Trench
Hotel Key Cards
Why Five Fingers and Toes
Underwater Brine Pools
Knots
Death Rate Rising for U.S. Millennials
Polyphasic Sleep

Monday, January 02, 2023

Variations in Language Complexity

John McWhorter explains the differences in complexity amoung the world's languages .

-DD

Labels: communication, Efficiency, language

Monday, July 13, 2020

Agile Developnent Creates Efficiency

Andy Wu researched the productivity of a Google hackathon, and discovered that Agile development methods improved productivity and efficiency, at the expense of muting the creative voices of individuals which spark exceptional innovation (or dead-end research).

-DD

Labels: Agile development, creativity, Efficiency

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Simplify Your Life

This Farnam Street article extols simplification .

-DD

Labels: Efficiency