Apr 23, 2007
Did you ever wonder how you could best organize your PDFs of scientific papers? Apparently you can use iTunes. That's pretty clever. And nerdy.
In other news, tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. I propose my Master's Thesis to my thesis committee. Scary! I give a 15-min …
Apr 3, 2007
There is an interview with Philip Zimbardo, the psychologist who conducted the Stanford prison experiment in the 70s, on the NYT website.
The second half of the interview centers around a discussion of the Abu Ghraib prison thing. His main argument is that people …
Mar 30, 2007
Ignore the title of the blog ("Cognitive Daily" grumblegrumble.), but http://scienceblogs.com/cognitivedaily/2007/03/most_researchers_dont_understa.php"> this post is an interesting explanation of error bars, both confidence intervals and standard error. Nerds unite!
Ben, Feb 28, 2007:
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