http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html Technology, leadership, and the future of schools Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:00:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html/comment-page-1#comment-15352 Anne Davis Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html#comment-15352 Great post, Scott! You really got me thinking and I posted about that thinking on my blog. Your "dangerously irrelevant" blog is so relevant to the issues we face today in education. Great post, Scott! You really got me thinking and I posted about that thinking on my blog. Your “dangerously irrelevant” blog is so relevant to the issues we face today in education.

]]> http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html/comment-page-1#comment-15353 Jon Becker Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html#comment-15353 Thanks, I think. I mean, it was my post, so I'll go on imagining that it was the content that was great and not the author. Either way, I agree...this whole blog is really important and necessary! Thanks, I think. I mean, it was my post, so I’ll go on imagining that it was the content that was great and not the author. Either way, I agree…this whole blog is really important and necessary!

]]> http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html/comment-page-1#comment-15354 Anne Davis Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html#comment-15354 Sorry I missed the fact that your were the guest author, Jon. I loved the post. I noted that you were the author on an update on my post. I'm enjoying your other posts too. Great blogging! Sorry I missed the fact that your were the guest author, Jon. I loved the post. I noted that you were the author on an update on my post. I’m enjoying your other posts too. Great blogging!

]]> http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html/comment-page-1#comment-15355 Jon Becker Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html#comment-15355 Thanks, Anne, and no problem about the attribution mistake. Happy blogging! Thanks, Anne, and no problem about the attribution mistake. Happy blogging!

]]> http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html/comment-page-1#comment-15356 DURAN SIMIT Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:00:00 +0000 http://annahein.com/2006/10/a_freakonomic_a.html#comment-15356 More than a book on economics I felt it was a book on philosophy...or on human nature.....I mean..it states clearly several points... 1- Do not trust ANY information , be it from police, govt' or whatever institution official or not. 2- Do not trust anybody or their stated intentions. 3- We all tend to lie. 4- We all tend to cheat. 5- He or She who controls info...RULES..... 6- We are irrational human beings..and take decisions based on emotions or fear and sometimes based on bad information , or worst: manipulated information. Well...What is new here??? My father told More than a book on economics I felt it was a book on philosophy…or on human nature…..I mean..it states clearly several points…
1- Do not trust ANY information , be it from police, govt’ or whatever institution official or not.
2- Do not trust anybody or their stated intentions.
3- We all tend to lie.
4- We all tend to cheat.
5- He or She who controls info…RULES…..
6- We are irrational human beings..and take decisions based on emotions or fear and sometimes based on bad information , or worst: manipulated information.
Well…What is new here??? My father told

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