evidence-based irony
- What's wrong with bootcamps
- Nassim N. Taleb on the signal to noise ratio (and why you shouldn't read the news)
- Some ideas on better elevator design
- The short-term health effects of cold exposure
- Sean Carroll on parallel parking and the non-commutation of vector fields
- Excessively reproduced research: Detection of plagiarism in PubMed abstracts
- The considerable risks of cheap technology
- How to become smarter
- John E. Staddon's Adaptive Dynamics
- The unbearable brightness of being a functional magnetic imaging brain scan
- Charles R. Bagley (1893-1964)
- Philip R. Bagley (1927-2011)
- Why drivers pursued by the police keep driving given that the odds of escape are so slim
- Irvin Yalom on what's wrong with psychodynamic psychotherapy
- Review of David Lykken, The Antisocial Personalities
- "Describe a perfect first date. Where would you go? What would you do?"
- Review of David Hanson, Preventing Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol, Culture, and Control
- Val Schorre's META II in Common Lisp
- Quine for emacs org-mode: a source block that evaluates to itself
- Friendship paradox
- Conway's Game of Life implemented in Emacs org-mode tables
- Quine in R: an expression that evaluates to itself
- A Manhattan plot of the words of English
- How to write like The Economist
- What p-values really mean
- Meta-overfitting
- Image Emacs, an editor for scanned images of text
- Can we understand evolved computational systems?
- Kandel on Psychiatry and Neuroscience
- Three design principles for electronic medical records
- Lisp programmer's logo
- Have Tour de France riders gotten faster over time?