Daily Archives: March 25, 2016
New Books and ARCs, 3/25/16
Posted on March 25, 2016 28 Comments
To send us off into the Easter weekend, please see this fine stack of new books and ARCs that have arrived at the Scalzi Compound. Do you see anything you’d like to have the Easter Bunny deliver to you? Let us know in the comments!
Nikon D750 First Impressions
Posted on March 25, 2016 23 Comments
I’ve had my new Nikon D750 for a couple of days now, which is enough time to offer up my first impressions of it for those of you who have an interest in such things. Not entirely surprisingly, I like it a lot. It’s a definite improvement over my previous DSLR, the Nikon 5100, which, to be […]
Reader Request Week 2016 #8: STEM and STEAM
Posted on March 25, 2016 55 Comments
Andy Farke asks: For decades now, various think-pieces have commented on a divide between sciences and humanities. “The Two Cultures” by C.P. Snow is an early version of this, but it is manifested today in discussions about STEM and STEAM, the value of liberal arts, and discussions on the purpose of a college education. To […]
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