"Not only do we misunderstand Science, we’re bad at math, too!" > So say the innumerates. Every now and then, I...
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Is it me, or is this an odd, eerie time? I take the pooch out for an early morning walk — its a crisp clear cold December 1. Why do...
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Think you know what a typical Turkey Day meal looks like? Well, look closer. No — much closer. Wired asked Mike Davidson, a biologist...
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Since this was announced this week, and so many of you emailed me, I might as well make it official: this week, I joined the Board of...
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I’m always attracted to books that give insight into the minds of investors. The newest outing from Harvard prof Steven Pinker...
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"The real trouble with this world of ours is not that it is an unreasonable world, nor even that it is a reasonable one. The...
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Over at Slate, Tim Harford has an interesting discussion on a rather intriguing economic question: Why Are Poor Countries Poor? The...
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One of the fascinating things about YouTube is that it grants you access to video you would never have come across on your own. There...
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One of the first things attorneys learn about cross-examination is to look for the witness’s motives. Its not that most people are...
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Amusing: The more observant of you will note that there is no California on this map . . . >> This is a parody of the famous Saul...
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