Virtual Meeting Etiquette
This lesson on Virtual Meeting Etiquette will help you learn the current standards of behavior for virtual meetings. Mastering this etiquette is helpful in our 21st Century hyper-connected digital world.
Noam Chomsky as Seen by Tom Wolfe
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History of the Scientific Method
History of the Scientific Method The Dark Ages, (500 to 1100) were characterized by a general erosion of civilization. Knowledge from the ancient Romans survived in only a few monasteries, cathedrals, and palace schools. While knowledge from ancient Greece...
History of Rhetoric
This lesson is on the History of Rhetoric. It’s intended to help provide an understanding of the past so we can better predict the future.
Fake News and the First Amendment
We Already Have a Solution to Fake News: It’s Called the First Amendment Oct 9, 2017 13 min read Fake news isn’t suddenly ruining America, but putting government in charge of deciding what news is fake will. In the wake of President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016...
Boolean Logic
This lesson provides a high-level look at Boolean Logic and how it can apply to help us improve our communication and thus improve our life.
How the Mind Makes Meaning
This lesson, How the Mind Makes Meaning, provides the latest thinking on how the brain works and how we can use that thinking to help us develop communication “Best Practices.” Updated Feb. 2024.
Shannon Entropy Explained
This lesson, Shannon Entropy Explained, is a good explanation of what Entropy is and why it is important. It Helps build the best message.
Tom Wolfe – The Origins of Speech
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George Boole
The British mathematician George Boole is best known for his work on Boolean logic which was named after him and is very important in computing and electronics. November 2nd 2015 is Boole's 200th birthday if such a thing makes any sense. We like to celebrate famous...