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How Your Brain Connects the Future to the Past
We are understanding more and more about the brain! According to scientists, the brain’s memory circuits are not merely for reflecting on the past but are also vital mechanisms for imagining, anticipating, and preparing for the future. In this new view, your brain is a proactive system that integrates past experience to help you navigate…
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I’ve got my card…how ’bout you? (via grow. learn. connect.)
I have my card. Ready to head out to the shops! In case you haven’t been paying attention, the economy isn’t in the best shape these days. One investment you can always count on is your library card. During the month of October, library card holders have another advantage. Besides checking out books, movies, books…
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Everybody blogs—but who on earth reads them?
A very good question? My blogs are more an online journal for me to record things that I find interesting, but I have to admit that I do check the stats once in a while to see if anyone is reading them. I was thinking and talking about blogs for almost the entire day yesterday.…
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Interesting idea! UVa students launch first online, interactive musical
What an interesting idea! You can read about this project in today’s Daily Progress, and here is a link to the student’s YouTube announcement: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu4lZzppG4M A cast and technical crew of 48 University of Virginia students will premiere at 8 tonight the first episode of “Musical: The Online Musical” — a project being billed as…
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Learn how to help build our own community wiki: cvillepedia 101 Training Video #1
Want to learn more about wikis? We have a community wiki that could use your help. Brian Wheeler of Charlottesville Tomorrow has posted a new training video to get you started! This cvillepedia 101 Training Video #1 shows how to create an account and login, create an article for a person, create an article for…
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Why learn how to use a computer? Bodies, computers and brains – HHS Health Beat
I have always loved solving puzzles, and using a computer can sure be a puzzle sometimes! I have spent many, many hours working on the computer since my first webmaster job in 1995, and I enjoy it more all the time. The hard part for me is remembering to get up and get that moderate…
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