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Scientists Estimate 20 Billion Earth-Like Planets In Our Galaxy

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YouTube: Marking the Distance

Marking the Distance

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The Big Data Brain Drain: Why Science is in Trouble

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data: “simple models and a lot of data trump more elaborate models based on less data.”

Success take grit

“Grit is living life like it’s a marathon, not a sprint.”

Interview with Clive Thompson About Twitter, Ambient Awareness, Socrates, and Recency Bias

“Psychologists talk about something called “recency”—our tendency to assume that whatever is happening to us right now is the most important thing going on. It’s a long-standing bias in our psychology, long predating the Internet. But modern media have made it worse.”

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Vimeo: Real Kitchen as Alinea for Halloween 2013

Real Kitchen as Alinea for Halloween 2013

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The Surprising Ingredient To Creating A Pro-Life Culture

“…on some level modern parents compensate for this meaninglessness by investing their child with meaning through planning. You were chosen. You were fated. You were designated. They are compensating for the meaninglessness of the way conception happens by choosing it on their own and by actively bestowing that significance upon them.”

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What Are Institutions? – Why Nations Fail

Interesting comparison between Jamaica and Barbados