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...artistic production is anything but a “standard operating procedure.” Take, for example, her “Interactive, Hand-holding, Music-making Vest,” a vest that has buttons which can be pressed to make music, but only when the user holds hands with another vest-wearer. She even varies the “subjective standard operating procedure” of her wardrobe. “For fancier occasions,” she says, “I’ll wear a bigger...
...said Dasher. “Our current systems are about three years old, so we decided it was about time to upgrade our systems.” Kroll said that mailing list subscribers will no longer notice delays when posting or receiving messages. Furthermore, the interface through which users can manage their mailing list subscriptions—an open-source program called Mailman—will be more intuitive and visually appealing. As for list administrators, the ability to customize options such as posting access has been made easier, according to Kroll. Kroll said that migration began early Tuesday. Dasher...
...However, Adderall does not improve complex thinking tasks. For example, Adderall will not improve reading comprehension but will allow the user to go over the paragraph multiple times to obtain the answer. Without the drug, fatigue, boredom, or distractibility might occur. It is also not clear whether Adderall “works” by actually improving performance or by simply improving motivation. It decreases procrastination but will not turn the “no” of a defiant child into a “yes” for getting homework done...
...Despite the short-term academic gains, there is no evidence that Adderall improves learning overall or that short-term gains in learning persist without the continued use of the drug. What a user produces on an exam will not necessarily translate to long-term knowledge or improved performance without the continued use of the drug...
Even Harvard’s most directionally-challenged may never get lost in the Square again. Harvard Student Agencies recently launcher Rover, a free iTunes application that provides users with the locations of hundreds of restaurants and stores in the Cambridge-Boston area. Rover also gives users live access to numerous deals and discounts in the Square exclusive to Rover users. The application, available for use on the newest versions of the Apple iPhone and iTouch, uses the Unofficial Guide to Student Life at Harvard, a guidebook published by HSA, as its main source of information. The book has reviews...