Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfing
Five Best Operas for Beginners – The Operas You Should See First – Keep It Classical. Opera is the best art form on the planet, but is an acquired taste. These five are great for starters. @casualclassical
Opera for Beginners / What are logarithms? / Professors Use AI / Dangerous Foods / Online Gambling for Parents / Raising Talent / Grades Don’t Measure Learning / CS Alarm / Fun Math Games / Buffet’s Advice 10/9/2025
October 9th, 2025How to Keep Your Kid’s Brain Moving Over Breaks by Emily Graham
October 3rd, 2025
How to Keep Your Kid’s Brain Moving Over Breaks by Emily Graham offers great advice to anyone who has to supervise a student during a school break, which can be as long as a summer break or as short as a weekend. Please share with parents you know.
Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright
September 19th, 2025
Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright takes us from the first forms of life to our modern world. It shows how biological evolution and cultural evolution have followed parallel paths from hunter gatherer societies, through the industrial revolution, to the information age. This is a great compliment to the way history is generally taught in schools and belongs in every school library.
Life On Purpose: How Living For What Matters Most Changes Everything by Victor J Strecher
August 8th, 2025
Life On Purpose: How Living For What Matters Most Changes Everything by Victor J Strecher explains what purpose is, why it is so good to have one, and how to get your purpose. Victor also extolls the benefits of SPACE (Sleep, Presence, Activity, Creativity, and Eating Well). This book is a must for any professional development library.
How to Upskill in 2025: 10 In-Demand Skills You Need to Master by Sara William
July 17th, 2025
How to Upskill in 2025: 10 In-Demand Skills You Need to Master by Sara William lets you stay ahead in 2025 with these 10 in-demand skills. From AI literacy and digital marketing to emotional intelligence and green skills, learn how to upskill efficiently—no degree required. Start future-proofing your career today.
