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Clifford Stoll: 18 Minutes With an Agile Mind
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Clifford Stoll could talk about the atmosphere of Jupiter. Or hunting KGB hackers. Or Klein bottles, computers in classrooms, the future. But he's not going to. Which is fine, because it would be criminal to confine a man with interests as multifarious as Stoll's to give a talk on any one topic.
Instead, he simply captivates his audience with a wildly energetic sprinkling of anecdotes, observations, asides -- and even a science experiment. After all, by his own definition, he's a scientist: "Once I do something, I want to do something else."
Instead, he simply captivates his audience with a wildly energetic sprinkling of anecdotes, observations, asides -- and even a science experiment. After all, by his own definition, he's a scientist: "Once I do something, I want to do something else."
Mar 28, 2008 9:12 AM
Re: Clifford Stoll: 18 Minutes With an Agile Mind
Is it parenthetic speaking, attention deficit disorder or just an honest dose of excitability? No matter, Stoll's enthusiasm is infectious.
By: spam_vigilante
Re: Clifford Stoll: 18 Minutes With an Agile Mind
Then we'd better put you in quarantine ...
By: White_Wolf
Re: Clifford Stoll: 18 Minutes With an Agile Mind
D> all of the above...
I think it's a case of hyperactivity and fast thinking colliding.. but fascanating nonetheless.
I think it's a case of hyperactivity and fast thinking colliding.. but fascanating nonetheless.
By: AngelusDlion
Re: Clifford Stoll: 18 Minutes With an Agile Mind
That was great! I think I've actually seen him around El Cerrito before.
By: luclonde
