Entropy…

We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom..

Archive for January, 2012

Thought Provoking | 23 Jan 2012

The New Reality

The Content isn’t King, Context is King .. Wish to share eloquent,persuasive & dazzling essay by Lawrence H. Summers, may appear long to read on the web, however its worth the attention and effort.  Lawrence H. Summers is former president of Harvard University and former secretary of the Treasury. This essay is based on a [...]

Medicine &Science | 17 Jan 2012

Medicine Timeline

 The New England Journal of Medicine is the oldest continuously published medical periodical, completing its second century of service to the medical community in 2012. The Journal marks its 200th anniversary this year with a timeline celebrating the scientific advances first described in its pages: the stethoscope (1816), the use of ether for anesthesia (1846), [...]

Art & Design | 05 Jan 2012

Art of Letterpress

This post is once again for Michele.. Main Entry : Letter press – Function:Noun: Date : circa 1765:   The process of printing from an inked raised surface especially when the paper is impressed directly upon the surface A short film on two Los Angeles businesses, a specialty paper company and a letterpress (the old kind, [...]

Thought Provoking | 01 Jan 2012

What is the value of not knowing?

Wish to begin new year first post by reproducing profound essay by Astrophysicist  Adam Frank sharing his thoughts on Vaclav Havel … What is the value of not knowing? What is the value of boundaries between what we think we know, and what we do not even know how to formulate? The poet, playwright and [...]