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  • So What’s a Genius?

    Back in 1916 (kind of early in the development of IQ tests) Terman published a rating of IQ test scores. His chart showed that a Stanford-Binet score of 140 or more translated to ‘near’ genius or genius. A dozen years later, Levine and Mars classified 50 to 74 as morons, 25 to 49 as imbeciles, Read more

  • Up and Coming at the Hall

    Up and Coming at the Hall

    The TFS Fire Department will be holding it’s annual meeting on Tuesday, at 7 pm in the Community Hall. The Fire Department requires a quorum to conduct business, which is a challenge for many of our local organizations. The Fire Department requires a quorum specifically of homeowners, though everyone served by the department is welcome Read more

  • Right to Repair- Leah Grinvald

    The battle over right to repair is a fight over your car’s data Leah Chan Grinvald, University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Ofer Tur-Sinai, Ono Academic College Cars are no longer just a means of transportation. They have become rolling hubs of data communication. Modern vehicles regularly transmit information wirelessly to their manufacturers. However, as cars Read more

  • Trego School Held Veteran’s Day Celebration Friday

    Friday November 10th was Trego School’s usual Veteran’s Day lunch. As in previous years, there was food, a musical performance by the students, an opportunity for the students to say “What Veteran’s Day means to me”, and some words from some folks that had served. The students performed the song “Thank a Veteran”, unexpectedly acapella Read more

  • Elon Musk and Kidnapped Seals

    Comedy isn’t typically the first thing that comes to my mind when I think of Elon Musk. However, I found myself appreciating his sense of comedy and the absurd when he described some of the regulatory barriers his company faced. So- seals? The short version is that in order to prove that launching rockets wouldn’t Read more

  • Graphs in November

    Graphs in November

    As always – no interpretations, no explanations.  Just graphs that may give a little perspective. Read more