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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Blog: Ideas Market: Thinking Fast Can Mean Doing Good
2012.09.25 – 11:14
Thinking Fast Can Mean Doing Good WSJ Staff, Ideas Market
The GOP Wasted 4 Years on the Wrong Critique of Obama’s Foreign Policy
2012.09.25 – 11:07
The GOP Wasted 4 Years on the Wrong Critique of Obama’s Foreign Policy
How to Raise High-Achieving Kids
2012.09.25 – 11:07
How to Raise High-Achieving Kids “see that they’re born overseas, but bring them to America before they hit their teens.”
The Marketplace in Your Brain
2012.09.25 – 10:47
The Marketplace in Your Brain “One persistent critique of brain-scanning experiments is that while scans show activity in a region, it’s hard to tell if that activity is exciting or inhibiting decision-related nerve impulses. So its exact role in a decision is difficult to pin down. And while there are hints that the scans can […]
Can progressive economists join forces with the church?
2012.09.25 – 10:36
Can progressive economists join forces with the church? “And if you look at the history of successful campaigns to effect change in America, they tend to be based overwhelmingly on the power of storytelling, often of the moral variety, rather than on the power (which is always pretty limited) of logical argument. Narratives — stories […]
Your brain on pseudoscience: the rise of popular neurobollocks
2012.09.25 – 07:53
Your brain on pseudoscience: the rise of popular neurobollocks “The dazzling real achievements of brain research are routinely pressed into service for questions they were never designed to answer. This is the plague of neuroscientism – aka neurobabble, neurobollocks, or neurotrash – and it’s everywhere.”
Blog: Beaneball: Silence and nerves
2012.09.25 – 06:37
Silence and nerves jasonw@beaneball.org (Jason Wojciechowski), Beaneball
Blog: Journal of a Programmer: Data center power efficiency
2012.09.24 – 21:27
Data center power efficiency Bryan Pendleton, Journal of a Programmer
Twitter: @williamfleitch
2012.09.24 – 11:16
williamfleitch Got to watch the Red Zone Channel for the first time ever this weekend. I wrote about its power for @SportsonEarth. http://t.co/a8P95Q3S
I Entered the RedZone
2012.09.24 – 11:05
I Entered the RedZone “I think the RedZone Channel is undeniably a revolutionary way to experience football, and television, and I’m furious that it has taken this long to make its way to my television. But it is not, at its core, football. It is whippets, a hashtag instead of a long read. I love […]
Twitter: @williamfleitch
2012.09.24 – 11:01
williamfleitch Got to watch the Red Zone Channel for the first time ever this weekend. I wrote about its power for @SportsonEarth. http://t.co/a8P95Q3S
Blog: Paleofuture: Recapping the “The Jetsons”: Episode 01 – Rosey the Robot
2012.09.24 – 10:18
Recapping the “The Jetsons”: Episode 01 – Rosey the Robot Matt Novak, Paleofuture
Blog: Baseball Prospectus: Baseball Therapy: Reading Lolita in Teheran, Part 3: Smoking, Hitting, and the Search for an 80 Brain by Russell A. Carleton
2012.09.24 – 10:18
Baseball Therapy: Reading Lolita in Teheran, Part 3: Smoking, Hitting, and the Search for an 80 Brain by Russell A. Carleton (author unknown), Baseball Prospectus
Blog: TED Blog: 12 talks on understanding the brain
2012.09.24 – 10:02
12 talks on understanding the brain Kate Torgovnick, TED Blog
Blog: Wonkblog: A Big Mac has 550 calories. McDonald’s customers say: So what?
2012.09.24 – 10:02
A Big Mac has 550 calories. McDonald’s customers say: So what? Sarah Kliff, Wonkblog
Twitter: @cwyers
2012.09.24 – 08:05
cwyers @DSzymborski EA probably is willing to pay more to have no PC NFL game than any PC-only NFL game maker would be willing to pay to make one.
Twitter / @cwyers
2012.09.24 – 07:53
Twitter / @cwyers “@DSzymborski EA probably is willing to pay more to have no PC NFL game than any PC-only NFL game maker would be willing to pay to make one.”
Twitter: @robneyer
2012.09.23 – 22:27
robneyer Has anyone invented a word for the desperate feeling that after not looking at Twitter for 48 hours, you might have missed something great?
Blog: The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan: Ask TNC Anything: Why Do Americans Love Violent Sports Like Football?
2012.09.23 – 09:08
Ask TNC Anything: Why Do Americans Love Violent Sports Like Football? Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan