Neuro_Skeptic New Neuroskeptic post http://t.co/1ugQdSTd The ancient Greeks had a brilliant, but totally wrong, narrative about biology. Beware…
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Blog: Jared Bernstein | On the Economy: Why Has Inequality Gone Up So Much?
Why Has Inequality Gone Up So Much? Jared Bernstein, Jared Bernstein | On the Economy
YouTube: RSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us
RSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us theRSAorg
The Hidden Potential of Autistic Kids: Scientific American
The Hidden Potential of Autistic Kids: Scientific American Recognizing these talents, rather than pushing them aside to focus on the drawbacks of autism, could benefit not just autistic people, but everyone else as well.
YouTube: Q says you have to redefine gravity.
Q says you have to redefine gravity. nican132
Blog: Wired Science » Frontal Cortex: The Psychology of Nakedness
The Psychology of Nakedness Jonah Lehrer, Wired Science » Frontal Cortex
How To Be More Interesting (In 10 Simple Steps) – Forbes
How To Be More Interesting (In 10 Simple Steps) – Forbes Jessica Hagy (Indexed)
Upside Down: What Business Problem-Solving Gets Wrong | A human capitalist
Upside Down: What Business Problem-Solving Gets Wrong | A human capitalist
Blog: Sabermetric Research: Why it’s hard to estimate small effects
Why it's hard to estimate small effects Phil Birnbaum, Sabermetric Research
The Neurocritic: Wrigley-Funded Study Finds Chewing Gum May Help Reduce Stress
The Neurocritic: Wrigley-Funded Study Finds Chewing Gum May Help Reduce Stress It’s so easy to glaze over who is funding a study, isn’t it?
With Vaccines, Bill Gates Changes The World Again – Forbes
With Vaccines, Bill Gates Changes The World Again – Forbes
Twitter: @baseballcrank
baseballcrank Great story on the Charlie Brown Christmas Special http://t.co/FLbekZ0H
Sleep deprivation is not a badge of honor – (37signals)
Sleep deprivation is not a badge of honor – (37signals)
Wealth, Innovation and “Job Creation” | Economics | The American Scene
Wealth, Innovation and “Job Creation” | Economics | The American Scene The existing patent system, which imposes a huge burden on small, young firms, is one good example of where to look. Most broadly, we should be trying to reduce the friction associated with innovation, rather than focusing on the monetary returns to innovation.
Startup hopes to hack the immigration system with a floating incubator
Startup hopes to hack the immigration system with a floating incubator
The Cognitive Benefits Of Chewing Gum | Wired Science | Wired.com
The Cognitive Benefits Of Chewing Gum | Wired Science | Wired.com
Blog: Bleeding Heart Libertarians: Dear Left: Corporatism Is Your Fault
Dear Left: Corporatism Is Your Fault Jason Brennan, Bleeding Heart Libertarians
The Kids’ Table? No Thanks – Saul Kaplan – Harvard Business Review
The Kids’ Table? No Thanks – Saul Kaplan – Harvard Business Review “If we engaged kids in the problems facing schools, and gave them access to design tools, they might imagine a learning experience they would be more likely to engage in and commit to.”
Twitter: @adammathes
adammathes “for a VC’s business model to work, it’s necessary for you to give up your life in order for him to become richer” http://t.co/oJLmMojx
Twitter: @jwz
jwz Watch a VC use my name to sell a con. Normally I just ignore navel-gazing tech-industry articles like this, but… http://t.co/DoNzk9yx