Get Goodreads on Your Kindle Paperwhite Today

Amazon recently announced that the promised Goodreads integration for Kindle Paperwhite was ready. However, they have only slowly been rolling it out "over the air". Dislike waiting? Get it now! Head over to Amazon's software update page for the 2nd gen Paperwhite and download the 5.4.2 update. Connect your Kindle Paperwhite to your Mac or Windows computer (it will show up as an external disk in Finder/Explorer) and drag and drop the update_kindle_5....

December 21, 2013

Video: Dan Ariely on how meaning motivates

Dan Ariely on how meaning motivates.

April 13, 2013

Video: University vs Education

Except from where he says statistics (rather than examples), I agree with the message this video is trying to convey. Although I'm still at University myself, at least I know why. For me, getting to know inspiring people and learn from them is much more important than cramming for "meaningless" tests and exams, hoping for straight As. I've had some truly amazing professors during my years as a student, but the people that have taught me the most is my peers....

December 3, 2012