Tag Archives: education

2011/12/23
11:29
by: Matthew

Digital Newcastle

Yes. I know the headline is terrible. It’s something I really struggle with on occasion. Shut up. This piece was written as an assessment for a subject named CMNS1280 (Introduction to Journalism), part of the Bachelor of Communication which I’m … Continue reading →

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2010/09/16
17:31
by: Matthew

Think Different

It’s an argument that raises itself at least a couple of times a year for the past while now; that is that the internet and other technologies are making children less intelligent than they have been in the past. But … Continue reading →

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2009/09/03
21:29
by: Matthew

It’s a Privilege, Not a Right: The Rant-O-Matic Driver Licensing Plan

In a follow up to my previous post, I thought I’d actually pull together most of my ideas for how the licensing system for drivers needs to change.  I also like to think that I’m not just critical of something … Continue reading →

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2009/08/11
18:18
by: Matthew

I Want That One…No, Wait! *That* One

Oh puh-lease.  This is just getting ridiculous.  We’ve only just gotten over the “radiation from phones will kill you” BS to have it suddenly replaced by “predictive text makes you stupid”.  Now, I respect a decent scientists as much as … Continue reading →

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