Yüksek lisans ve doktora öğrencileri için İngilizce makale yazmak oldukça yorucudur. "The Elements of Style" küçük, sevimli ve faydalı bir kitap. Ücretsiz olarak indirmek mümkün. Kitap: gutenberg.org/ebooks/37134 Web üzerinden okumak için: gutenberg.org/files/37134/37…

Güzel kitaptır. Hem yüksek lisans ve doktora öğrencileri hem de genç hocalar için değerli tavsiyeler var.

Mini rant: Every time an organisation says it's going to hire more diverse staff, someone replies "but surely you should hire the best candidates regardless of background!" And every time, what they think is a counterpoint is actually an argument *for* a diverse hiring policy.

Geçmiş o kadar hızlı yeniden yazılıyor ki, dün ne olacağını bilemiyoruz. Eski bir Rus şakası

Türkiye için vizyoner bir üretici örgütü (kooperatif)yönetimine yönelik eğitim projesini hayata geçiriyoruz. İlgilenen kooperatifler benimle iletişime geçebilir. Eğitimler İstanbul'da yüz yüze gerçekleştirilecek.

Viewed as an asset, education has some attractive qualities. It naturally tends to compound. You can carry it with you easily. No one can steal or tax it. And unlike most assets, it makes life more interesting.

“Every maker of video games knows something that the makers of curriculum don't seem to understand. You'll never see a video game being advertised as being easy. Kids who do not like school will tell you it's not because it's too hard. It's because it's—boring” Seymour Papert

A lesson I've learned: Good coaching can make a huge difference. And not just for learning backflips.

I just turned 70. Here is my advice which I wish I had known earlier. kk.org/thetechnium/10…

Today, we’re announcing that Airbnb employees can live and work anywhere. Our design for working at Airbnb has 5 key features:

One thing they don't tell you about having kids is how much you learn from it. It's an unparalleled opportunity to study human nature. Especially if you have multiple kids with very different personalities. I've learned more from it than anything else I've done.

"An effect you see constantly in systems design is the *shortcut rule*: if you focus on optimizing one success metric, you will achieve your goal, but at the expense of everything in the system that wasn’t covered by your success metric."

15 Powerful Visuals About Psychology & Life. 1.

I wonder if 50 years from now we're going to look back at how we've redesigned our world around computers with the same regret that people look back at how we redesigned cities around cars. 🤔

The irony. Via @Reworks_in_BC

“We’re like a startup inside a big company” Translation: We’ve the limited resources of a startup combined with the bureaucracy of a large company.

Amazon now has some 400 full-time economists on staff, several times as many as a typical research university. Meanwhile, last year Uber hired a fifth of Harvard University’s graduating PhD class econ.st/3DKitva

This animation using a domino analogy, shows why speed of sound is faster in solids, slower in liquids and slowest in gases [📹 Higgsino physics library: buff.ly/3y9FqTs] x.com/dsvk__/status/…

Thanks to everyone for the suggestions! We went with FlipaClip to start with.

Filistinli şair Mahmud Derviş'in "Zar Oyuncusu" adlı muhteşem şiirine, Mısırlı animasyon sanatçısı Nissmah Roshdy aynı güzellikte bir animasyon yapmış. Le Trio Joubran topluluğunun "Le lanceur de dés" adlı parçası eşlik ediyor. Şiirin videoya alınan bölümlerini ben çevirdim.