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Monthly Archives: September 2012
“Reality, of course, is bipartisan and will smack you in the nose regardless of how you vote.”
Mind hacks is great – bringing up an interesting point here. (And, my title is a direct quote from that post.)
“Where are you from? Your accent is so cute!”
I moved to the US – Los Angeles – from Stockholm at age 22. I had grown up in small-town, small village Sweden. A place where being blue-eyed and blonde is kinda everyday, and you pay attention to how people … Continue reading
Antilamentation via Brain Pickings
Follow Maria Popova’s Brain Pickings! She collects some really neat stuff. And, I liked this, the antilamentation. So, I just wanted to link to it here, so I can find it, when I need it.
In which I ramble on about why quotas make me nervous, and link to some people who have thought longer and harder than me on this.
In which I ramble on about why quotas make me nervous, and link to some people who have thought longer and harder than me on this..
A link to meeting a Troll
This story really got to me. I want to save it somewhere, well, here, because there is an important point to it. How, some, just don’t have a clue what they do, and how easy it is to lose sight … Continue reading
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Self pep, perhaps
Sometimes I despair at ever accomplishing anything in academia, being 53 and all. Then, I come across this. No, it is not Americas Feudal origins that attracted me (could be interesting of course). It is that its author, Francis Jennings, … Continue reading
Post Peer review Proposal
Here’s another proposal for post peer review, published in Frontiers in computational neuroscience. (Link is to abstract).
On not noticing major problems with a study – and what that may say about the current incentive structure in Science.
I had an …interesting…experience the other day. I regularly go to the neuro journal club. Not because I do brains, but because it has lots of interesting members, and is quite active. (So, I felt lonely and under stimulated. Can … Continue reading
Lego – no need to ever give it up
I love lego. I even used a bionicle to demonstrate something in my theory of science class. I think I have to work on that one though. But, here is even more excuses for never giving lego up.
7 habits of the open scientist?
Science in the sand suggest these.
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...not that kind of psychologist 