I am not a scientist anymore and so can you
I have had a half-baked post in my mind now about my new job (yay!)…
On the Emptiness of Failed Replications: The Best Parts
I've had essentially no time for reading lately as I'm doing SAHD thing, moving into…
Conciously uncoupling from academia
I have reached a point in my academic career where there is nothing to be…
Meta-analysis of "I'm leaving research" blog posts
Even though I have known for some time now that a career in academia is…
Clay Shirky's Cognitive Surplus and the Open-Science Movement
I recently finished Clay Shirkey's "Cognitive Surplus" and there are a number of great points…
Rivers vs lakes of information: are scientific papers “the news” or “the encyclopedia”?
In Present Shock by Douglas Rushkoff, the author makes a distinction between communications that have…