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I've been reading some of the work of Ray Solomonoff, having come across him in the context of Kolmogorov complexity/algorithmic information, and I like this (from The Discovery of Algorithmic Probability, Journal of Computer and System Sciences 55, 73-88 (1997)):

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We were having a conversation about schooling today over dinner and my elder son, fresh from his last day at school before the summer holidays, said:

"They should teach you something you don't know." (Corrigan, J. 2008)

I had to record it somewhere and given my periodic brain dumps here of my views of the education system, I figured this was as good a place as any.

Where to start this post?

I could point you at my earlier presentation on “Augmenting OER with Client-side Tools” to orient you to the idea the browser itself offers one of the most powerful ways for users to both customize content on the fly and interact with each other.