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Giving you realtime information to have the best route on your commute. >> crowd sourcing to save time and money. finally, this is one running on the ipad. i have that too. >> state farm driver feedback. i don't know any stop and go driver. >> no, no two-footed drivers around here. >> not here. what it is, an app, free app. but it's also a learning tool. this is me. basing you on three things. your acceleration, your braking, and your cornering. this is my drive to work today. i didn't do so bad. >> score, a score you get on there? >> it's a score. it is telling you how you can save money. all...

Wonderful, great, learning tool, but sometimes, should get off line, read a book uninterrupted and tap into your higher cognitive abilities. our brains are wired to adapt and change and indeed they're changing and not necessarily for the better. >> dave: and tj, it's not just google, we turn to wikipedia and look at the first two lines to define the person's life. are we not looking into subjects. >> you can skim, but go deep are. there were more books published than the first 300 years. >> are they read? >> people are buying more books. electronic books, i like to read it on my kindle and ipa...

The international scale of nuclear disasters. three mile island was a five, and chernobyl is the so cents union was a seven. but the japanese say the radiation levels have falling sharply in only 6 hours' time today. in the meantime in washington the obama administration giving a strong vote of confidence to nuclear power saying it will be a key part of the u.s. energy structure in years to come. saying this will be a hugely valuable learning tool for the u.s. nuclear industry. >> the nrc i'm sure will be look at this very carefully and make immediate recommendations to see what went wrong in ...

San diego during the next year. we can actually make statements like that now. >> i have heard lucy jones who is there at cal tech in one of our nation's leading experts on earthquakes and what happens from a scientific standpoint. she said this earthquake is something that we can take great lessons from because there's so much data from which we can draw the information. do you see it that way? do you think this is going to be used as a learning tool as well? >>. >> lucy is correct about that. we have gps data. we have seismic date kra. we have lots of different kind of data on this earthquak...

Age before which you don't want to get too graphic with your kids. >> absolutely. i have three kids. and i have seen -- i thought it would happen later as well, but kids are curious about these things. and when you let them know what sex is about and how it happens, it demystifies it and they have the knowledge from their parents and it's not a dirty little thing they're going to learn from a friend on the playground. megyn: why can't it go someplace other than the children's section, maybe adolescent or adult section? >> hopefully adolescents know about this. they better. megyn: if you are su...