#more from less

[cerebellarium]

The major problem for a theory of development is to explain how to get something more from something less.

Smith, L. B., & Thelen, E. (2003). Development as a dynamic system. TRENDS in Cognitive Sciences, 7, 8, 343-348.

[aec4n6]

Cocci, a fungus that lives in the top layers of arid soil, is responsible for a serious respiratory illness known as Valley Fever. Humans contract the disease when disturbing soil in dry areas causes the mold to release its spores.… by Brian L. Hill

[aec4n6]

I’m not sure how I feel about this: A panda-shaped hot air balloon landed in a neighborhood in Del Sur on Saturday evening. It is the second time in less than three months that the same panda-shaped hot air balloon has gone down in a potentially dangerous location, but this... by Brian L. Hill

[aec4n6]

In a previous post, I wrote about how Keurig coffee has officially jumped the shark. Hoping for a quick, easy and great tasting option for preparing coffee in my hotel room while working on the road, I was sorely disappointed by the Keurig experience.… by Brian L. Hill

[aec4n6]

While I don’t consider myself a “design professional” by trade, I have been doing graphic design for a quarter-century. The process of design is difficult, introspective, laborious and often frustrating for me, because I lack the skills and training that many... by Brian L. Hill

[aec4n6]

If you’ve visited More From Less before, you might notice some changes. During the course of redesigning the site, I was forced to incorporate the “www” in the website address in order to take advantage of a service that improves website performance.… by Brian L. Hill

[aec4n6]

When the man decides to tell you what you can and cannot read or publish, make sure you frame your protest in the proper context. For example, see what the UK Open Rights Group suggests as a new internet error message for censored content: To fend off the chilling effects of... by Brian L. Hill