Tag: knowledge

Won’t see them again ’til the fourth of July

2 February, 2012 (12:00) | Memorable Quotes

“Give them a torch, and someone will start yelling, “FIRE!”” – Joshua Hall   In context, I came up with this phrase when I was trying to help a business group at work by giving them information about a technology plan to make updates to PCs.  Since I told them, they started pointing at that […]

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Imagine all the people

12 January, 2012 (12:00) | Memorable Quotes

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” – Albert Einstein

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Hall’s Rule of Social Order #98

21 November, 2011 (12:00) | Hall's Rules of Social Order

Never blindly trust the Best Buy guy. I’m sorry BestBuy employees who are reading this.  I have personally encountered some of the worst educated “computer guys” at BestBuy, and I’ve heard personal accounts from the likes of my mother and many other friends that are horrific.  I mean, misinformation, poor recommendations, and being just downright […]

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Hall’s Rule of Social Order #190

26 September, 2011 (12:00) | Hall's Rules of Social Order

human knowledge belongs to the world. You’re ridiculous if you claim your knowledge is your own.  There is so much that contributes to your knowledge that you’re taking for granted.  Also, if you keep your knowledge to yourself, you’re also preventing someone else from doing something else with it.  Maybe even making it better.

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Swallow it down; what a jagged little pill

24 February, 2010 (14:14) | Top 10

The internet is a place of free information by people just like you and me.  Sure, the quality of that information varies greatly, but it’s still information.  As they say, Human knowledge belongs to the world!  So here are the top 100 documentary movies free to watch online.  There are some real gems in there. […]

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