AAAS has provided me with an author's referral link that offers free access to our Policy Forum article. You can find the link in the left sidebar, just under the Science cover.
Meanwhile, I try to update blog reaction as best I can at this post.
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I realize that being in academic medicine at a tertiary care center often produces the "ivory tower" syndrome, but occasionally it is brought home to me that the way we practice surgery here often differs considerably from how surgery is practiced "in the trenches." This time around, it was a stu
A few weeks ago I had dinner and drinks with an old friend who works for the firm which invented the x86 series of microprocessors. He's doing well financially right now, and was very bullish on his firm.
Here's the conundrum:
June was the month of greatest traffic ever here at Strangerfruit with 51,656 page views. That’s a mere speck compared to Pharyngula with 1,411,566, but I’m happy nonetheless.
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Top Five June Posts
The URL opens at the paywall gate. Is that where it should be?
Great NYAS speech! Heard it in the podcast.
This points the way for us to proceed. The idea of "cognitive miser" is very relevant and long overdue.
All teachers have encountered the symptoms. People make decisions based on emotions, it's so much faster and usually better. That's how we are built. Instead of fighting it, we should learn to deal with it.
Thanks for finding a good phrase to summarize this idea.
G.A.