Posted by micaheaton on February 27, 2018 · Leave a Comment
There is another thing to think about when it comes to school shootings. This wouldn’t apply to mass shootings per se. That is that schools could be kept deliberately small. High schools could be kept large enough to have the opportunities available to students, such as shops that contain the sorts of machinery necessary to … Continue reading →
Posted by micaheaton on May 12, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Recently, I started a second job. It involves using my car to deliver things. Unlike my other job, though, it does not involve a delivery route. Instead it is about delivering stats, rush orders, to a laboratory. So, yes, it is still in some way related to medical deliveries. Let me tell you about how … Continue reading →
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Posted by micaheaton on June 11, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This morning I read a piece on the LA Times website http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-unions-react-tenure-ruling-20140611-story.html concerning how a judge has thrown out the concept of tenure in the California Educational System. His argument was that it was “obvious” that making students remain under a poor teacher was bad for them. To quote the article, “In his ruling Tuesday, Los … Continue reading →
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Posted by micaheaton on June 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Yesterday one of the people who rents a room in the house I also rent in and I had a conversation. He is on his way out, moving back with his parents in order to study something, computer generated art, that he hopes he can make money with. You see, he’s an art major. He … Continue reading →
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Posted by micaheaton on May 22, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The internet of everything is the buzzword on Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers’ lips. That basically means that very soon all manner of devices, like your refrigerator, toaster, porch light or door knob that we wouldn’t have previously thought of as connected soon will be. The first challenge, which is right up Cisco’s alley, is … Continue reading →
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