StudyNotes 61738
StudyNotes 61738
Question 1:
How can technology improve education? Can it hurt education?
Answer :
Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
Question 2:
What is the strangest app you have heard of or tried?
Answer :
It is well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not
always procure a friend, but are certain of creating many enemies.
Question 3:
If you had to get rid of a holiday, which would you get rid of? Why?
Answer :
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression
and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
Question 4:
If you could meet anyone in history, who would it be?
Answer :
To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the
focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the
correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural
selection, seems, I confess, absurd in the highest degree.
Question 5:
What was the last book you read?
Answer :
A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against
invasion by an idea.
Question 6:
What book has had the biggest effect on the modern world?
Answer :
Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned
class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the human
constitution, but as making a sort of Third Estate with the world and the soul.
Hence, the restorers of readings, the emendators, the bibliomaniacs of all degrees.
Question 7:
What cartoons did you watch as a child?
Answer :
During a lecture: This has been done elegantly by Minkowski; but chalk is cheaper
than grey matter, and we will do it as it comes.
Question 8:
What do you think of tattoos? Do you have any?
Answer :
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.
Question 9:
Where is the most beautiful place you have been?
Answer :
As sins proceed, they ever multiply; and like figures in arithmetic, the last
stands for more than all that went before it.
Question 10:
Do you play sports video games? Which ones? Is playing the video game or playing
the sport more fun? Why?
Answer :
EDUCATION, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their
lack of understanding.