The Problem of Thinking Outside the Box 2020-03-22 | Reading time: 1 minute Analyzing a failure to open a Japanese Puzzle Box -- due to looking for a too complicated solution.[show the article]
Don’t use shitty tools. 2020-02-20 | Reading time: 1 minute Ever. Not even just this once, because you can't find your high-quality tools.[show the article]
Science and “The Good Cause” 2020-02-19 | Reading time: 1 minute Science should follow good journalism: Don't become part of a cause, not even a good one.Image: Spiegel (1995)[show the article]
Great Packaging 2020-02-16 | Reading time: Less than a minute A nice detail in a recent delivery.[show the article]
Recommendation: 9 Chickweed Lane Comic Strip 2020-01-14 | Reading time: 1 minute A brilliant comic strip which celebrates art and life.[show the article]
Downloading Comic Strips 2019-12-30 | Reading time: 2 minutes If you like online comics, you might want to have them available offline. Instead of saving them one at a time, why not download them with an R script.[show the article]
Consensus in Science 2019-12-03 | Reading time: 1 minute A great one-page editorial about the issue of consensus in science.[show the article]
The Problem with Functional Fixedness in Creativity 2019-10-21 | Reading time: 1 minute Lots of creative problems can be solved when we see what is really there, instead of seeing what we see.[show the article]
Recommendation: The Art of Manliness Podcast 2019-10-19 | Reading time: 1 minute An (so far) interesting podcast addressing a lot of different topics.[show the article]
Recommendation: Steven Pinker: “An Unnecessary Defense of Reason and a Necessary Defense of the University’s Role in Advancing It” 2019-10-16 | Reading time: 1 minute Steven Pinker's Keynote talk at the 2nd Heterodox Academy Annual Conference in June 2019 is well worth listening to.Image: Half Hour of Heterodoxy Logo[show the article]
