by Dan Hunter | Jul 31, 2019 | You Can Only Imagine
By Stanley Rosenberg and Dan Hunter Originally published in Commonwealth: Nonprofit Journal of Politics, Ideas, and Civic Life on June 1, 2019 TODAY WE MUST educate children for jobs that don’t yet exist, using technologies that haven’t been invented. The...
by Dan Hunter | Apr 10, 2019 | You Can Only Imagine
Now! After centuries of mystery! Get the low-down on the throw-down showdown! Artificial intelligence to the rescue! The ancient Japanese game of janken, known as rock-paper-scissors in English, has been mastered by a robot powered by artificial intelligence. Don’t...
by Dan Hunter | Apr 9, 2019 | You Can Only Imagine
You’ve just enjoyed a standup comedy routine or watched a comedy in the theater. Maybe, you even laughed until you cried. You feel good. (wriggly) Why do humans laugh? What causes the laughter? What is the state of laughing science? (puffball) E.B. and Katherine...
by Dan Hunter | Nov 1, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
“Can you teach people to be creative?” is the wrong question. “Can you teach people to use their imagination more productively?” That’s a better question. But, if your goal is educate imaginative people to generate ideas that lead to creativity, then it’s still not...
by Dan Hunter | Oct 12, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
It was a milk curdling scene. Our 20-year old refrigerator quietly passed away one night. On the floor, a pool of melted water stood testimony to its incontinence. Its silence—testimony to its demise. The repairman revived it. Extreme times call for extreme...
by Dan Hunter | Sep 20, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
Eager grade school students will keep waving their hands in the air even after a question has been answered. So, when you call on one of the remaining hands, the student often says: “She took mine!” There may have only been one possible answer—as obvious...
