Muses 2011-07-03 A few comments on muses -- they are not gone, they are just harder to find.[show the article]
Peer-reviews in Psychology 2011-07-02 Excerpts from one of the best papers on peer-review I've read so far. It's about social sciences, but features Einstein, Newton, and even some ancient Greeks.[show the article]
Interesting TED Talk about Suicide 2011-06-28 A short but extremely powerful talk about a group that is usually neglected when we think about suicide: The actual survivors.[show the article]
What is good advisory of PhD students? 2011-06-23 Great example of a professor who actually cares about advising his students -- and what he does to do a good job.[show the article]
“Coordination is about making commitments” 2011-06-22 Great analysis why teamwork fails and what is needed instead.[show the article]
Communication to Generate Great Ideas 2011-05-23 Great video about the importance of sharing ideas (talk by Steven Johnson) … or hunches … to develop great ideas.[show the article]
If you ask students to be critical … 2011-05-18 ... sometimes you succeed. But read on ...[show the article]
flickr vs. deviantART 2011-05-15 flickr is probably more well-known, but there's a better service out there to make your works public. Much better. And way more artistic. So here's a comparison of flickr and deviantART.[show the article]
Every laugh you make … 2011-05-06 If you ever laugh while giving feedback, it might be time to stop. Seriously, stop. A personal experience that went from funny to really bad.[show the article]