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Kooks and MOOCs 5 Apr 2013 | 10:23 pm
[The kind folks at Educational Technology Debate have posted a more sober, unjesterly version of this article.] The other day, someone the Jester will call “Shabnam” mailed him the following question...
Actual Headline: “Cows Send Texts to Announce They’re in Heat” 3 Oct 2012 | 05:43 am
In the previous post, the Jester mentioned, purely hypothetically, ”a wireless udder monitor that sends cattle owners an SMS when their cows are due for a milking.” Just weeks later, life imitates blo...
Rest in Peace, Verghese Kurien 13 Sep 2012 | 11:50 am
The news this week in India is full of tributes to Verghese Kurien, the father of the “white revolution” there. Thanks to his life’s work of helping form milk cooperatives throughout the country, dair...
Kony 2012, Part 122 – Beyond Death 7 Apr 2012 | 06:59 am
April 5, 2022 Yesterday, Invisible Children, the non-profit that became an overnight YouTube sensation a decade ago for its Kony 2012 campaign released another video about Joseph Kony and the Lord’s ...
Kony 2012, Part 122 – Beyond Death 6 Apr 2012 | 11:59 pm
April 5, 2022 Yesterday, Invisible Children, the non-profit that became an overnight YouTube sensation a decade ago for its Kony 2012 campaign released another video about Joseph Kony and the Lord’s ...
How Jester Sachs Would Lead the World Bank 5 Mar 2012 | 09:43 am
Inspired by an irresistibly fun-inviting move by Jeffrey Sachs last week, the Jester throws his own bell-embellished version of a hat into the ring for the top job at the World Bank. How I Would Lead...
How Jester Sachs Would Lead the World Bank 5 Mar 2012 | 12:43 am
Inspired by an irresistibly fun-inviting move by Jeffrey Sachs last week, the Jester throws his own bell-embellished version of a hat into the ring for the top job at the World Bank. How I Would Lead...
Where Should Your Dollars (and Hours) Go? 27 Feb 2012 | 06:35 pm
Speaking of 99%, although the Jester does find himself repeating much of what he says on panels and other public forums, he does try to find at least 1% that is novel. This he does not so much becaus...
Where Should Your Dollars (and Hours) Go? 27 Feb 2012 | 09:35 am
Speaking of 99%, although the Jester does find himself repeating much of what he says on panels and other public forums, he does try to find at least 1% that is novel. This he does not so much becaus...
People are the 99%! 15 Feb 2012 | 07:44 pm
On Thursday, the Jester donned his civilian clothing, took a red-eye to Washington D.C., and participated in a panel hosted by the New America Foundation (NAF). Mobile Disconnect was among the best pa...
