Comments on: The Best Paragraph I read Today http://www.howwedrive.com/2009/10/27/the-best-paragraph-i-read-today/ Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:38:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Gail Williams http://www.howwedrive.com/2009/10/27/the-best-paragraph-i-read-today/#comment-9597 Gail Williams Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:45:30 +0000 http://www.howwedrive.com/?p=1269#comment-9597 There are some additional anecdotes about bears knowing what car models to break into at the Tom Vanderbilt interview at http://www.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/ , which is wrapping up today. The dumbest tourists clearly can distinguish car models, and so can almost all the bears. (A ranger friend of mine once said that the smart bears must use winter for seminars instead of hibernating, since they all seem to pick up a new behavior the year after an innovator figures it out. Trendy critters! ) There are some additional anecdotes about bears knowing what car models to break into at the Tom Vanderbilt interview at
http://www.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/ , which is wrapping up today.

The dumbest tourists clearly can distinguish car models, and so can almost all the bears. (A ranger friend of mine once said that the smart bears must use winter for seminars instead of hibernating, since they all seem to pick up a new behavior the year after an innovator figures it out. Trendy critters! )

]]> By: Rich Wilson http://www.howwedrive.com/2009/10/27/the-best-paragraph-i-read-today/#comment-9586 Rich Wilson Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:59 +0000 http://www.howwedrive.com/?p=1269#comment-9586 http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/08/security_is_a_t.html Said one park ranger, "There is considerable overlap between the intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists." http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/08/security_is_a_t.html

Said one park ranger, “There is considerable overlap between the intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists.”

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