Recommendation: «The Fountainhead» by Ayn Rand October 6, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute Not the shortest book, and not that easy to read, but totally worth it — among others for its interesting look on creative and non-creative people, and the forces at odds in society.[show the article]
Don’t underestimate Ducks September 2, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute Students in interdisciplinary subjects can sometimes feel like ducks — they can do everything, but nothing well. Well, they are underestimating ducks.[show the article]
Incredible Poem (Text and Video): «The Hangman» by Maurice Ogden August 10, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute A timely poem about not speaking up.[show the article]
Recommendation: Political correctness: A force for good? A Munk Debate May 22, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute A short shout-out to a brilliant debate on political correctness.[show the article]
Sharing Microsoft Office Data — What about ‘None of the Above’? May 16, 2018 | Reading time: 1 minute After the latest update, Microsoft Office gives you the option to share or to share.[show the article]
LifeLogging and R May 12, 2018 | Reading time: 2 minutes Funny thing about life logging — the logs are useless unless you find a helpful way to visualize the data. R can help here.[show the article]
Jonathan Haidt on Institutionalized Disconfirmation in Universities March 24, 2018 | Reading time: Less than a minute A short 10 minute clip of Jonathan Haidt regarding our confirmation biases and that we need others to cancel those out.[show the article]
Withheld Twitter Accounts March 22, 2018 | Reading time: 2 minutes Just a short comment on Twitter accounts which are withheld in certain countries.[show the article]
«What is Viewpoint Diversity?» by Heterodox Academy March 10, 2018 | Reading time: Less than a minute Heterodox Academy put a beautiful online showing the importance of viewpoint diversity.[show the article]
User Centered Design — Don’t Ignore or Believe, but be the Midwife or the one who does some Artificial Insemination February 15, 2018 | Reading time: 3 minutes A few comments on the problem of developing something for a user group, and a suggestion.Image: https://www.pexels.com/photo/grayscale-photography-of-baby-holding-finger-208189/[show the article]
