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Archive for August, 2005

Dreaming of a hybrid-biodiesel van

I used to have a VW Eurovan that I toured the country with (Maine to California!) - I had to give it up, but now am thinking about my new dream vehicle - as soon as it becomes available (and somehow I come up with an extra $50K ! (not likely) - a Diesel-Electric Plug-In Hybrid Mercedes/Dodge Sprinter Van, customized by Sportsmobile.

Moodle

Moodle: "

We’ve written before about the open source revolution in education, from MIT’s OpenCourseWare to open source textbooks. Now, ally Jason Cole has written up the definitive book on using Moodle, a ‘free, open source course management system for online learning.’ The whole movement to open the tools of teaching and learning for all to use is a tremendously worldchanging one, whether we’re talking about American universities or the world’s 1,000,000 villages. Sounds like Moodle’s a step in that direction.

(Posted by Alex Steffen in QuickChanges at 11:50 AM)"

(Via WorldChanging: Another World Is Here.)