Michael Pollan Talk on “In Defence of Food”
July 23rd, 2008
Michael Pollan talks about his book “In Defence of Food”. I haven’t read the book yet but from what I heard from the talk it is one of my must read books now. The book deals with the following topics: what is food? what we think about food today? what should we eat for better health? what are the ways for find healthy foods?
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Computer Science Video Lectures by IIT Professors
July 11th, 2008
I found these videos on YouTube when I was searching for technical videos on Neural Networks. They have been there for months. As NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) programme these recorded lectures of IIT professors are distributed on YouTube.
The following are the Computer Science lectures that are available at NPTEL. Each course has approximately 40+ lectures and each lecture is 60 min (approx).
Computer Organization by Prof S Raman, IIT Madras