by andflywrite | Aug 8, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
from Axios on Aug. 8 2018: Magic Leap, the secretive virtual reality company, announced the launch of its long-awaited first commercial product on Wednesday. The details: Priced at $2,295, the Magic Leap One Creator Edition is an augmented reality headset that...
by andflywrite | Aug 2, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
As has been noted, Marshall McLuhan worked on developing curricula for HS students to enable “understanding media”. At that time, the big media transformation ongoing was that of from print and radio to TV. He noted that teachers born before the transition...
by andflywrite | Aug 2, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
When voters in southern New Mexico voted to tax themselves to support the development of “Spaceport America”, there was a proviso in the law passed that designated circa 25% of the tax increase be used for education of students in the affected counties....
by andflywrite | Aug 1, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
We all know of “The Media is the Message”, which has been explained in many different ways. Here’s one: our perceptions are shaped and formed through the means by which we receive them. (and see the paragraph below on his...
by andflywrite | Jul 27, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
As a followup to the recent creation of a film production studio (Film Las Cruces Studios) in the old CocaCola bottling plant in Las Cruces, the IATSE Local 480 and Film Las Cruces non profit are holding a workshop on July 31 as described below. As film productions...
by andflywrite | Jul 23, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
This ruling that NM Legislature must enact more effective and better funded educational systems in NM, comes at a time when there will be more funding available to spend on such an endeavor from increased oil & gas royalties and taxes during the current Permian...
