Very high IQ and drug use: a mystery?
Focus article: Intelligence and past use of recreational drugs Summary: (Using the 'the Savannah principle') one gets the idea that the smarter people are, the more likely it is that…
Lawrence Summers speech which got him fired
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Summers#Differences_between_the_sexes One wud expect it to be really harsh or something, but after reading it, i have the feeling "is that it?". If one can get fired for saying just…
Proposed method for estimating how much a person has read using an electronic library
Introduction Many studies show that self-assessment is hard and often biased in a positive direction, i.e., people tend to overestimate themselves. Therefore, if one wants a correct self-assessment one needs…
Revue: No Safe Harbor (2012)
http://www.nosafeharbor.com/ free leegal dounloed “No Safe Harbor, released January 24th 2012, is a collection of political essays, texts, and discussions that help explain and educate about Pirate Party positions. While…
Biesikl helmets, saefty and lors
Prompted by this nies series of komiks. Mimi and Eunice is very rekomendabl. Then i did sum initial reeding, starting with Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_helmet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_helmet_laws Eeven tho thear is noe sientifik…
Ing.dk: Britisk matematiker starter stort oprør mod dyre tidsskrifter
http://ing.dk/artikel/126399-britisk-matematiker-starter-stort-oproer-mod-dyre-tidsskrifter http://thecostofknowledge.com/ If ur an akademik reeding this poest, then u shud sien as wel. Wun kan fiend mie naem on the list by serching for “Emil”.
IQ (verbal and math) per university disiplin
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2012/01/classicists-are-smart Not surpriesed to see fysisists as the smartest. Sumwot surpriesed to see filosofy students do soe wel. Espeshaly skoring hier verbal skors than linguists. Not surpriesed to see edukaeshon…
3D-printing and kopyriet
http://www.torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-wants-you-to-really-download-a-car-120124/ http://www.shapeways.com/blog/archives/1177-The-Pirate-Bay-Get-Physibles-A-New-Category-for-Sharing-Physical-Product-Files.html http://thepiratebay.org/blog/203 This wil be very interesting indeed. How ar thae going to handl this wun? Governments need to get rid of fysikal muny befor it bekums posibl to…
Mor on postmodernism
I stumbld upon this: http://richarddawkins.net/articles/823 It seems lejit i.e., not a hoex. Heer is a good analysis of the wurk in kwestshon: http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/bad-faith-viii/ Reeding this stuf just maeks me eeven…
The David Nutt afaer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nutt Kwit in protest and sum koments http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8336635.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8336884.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8353685.stm Mor bakground http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/4570522/Home-Offices-drugs-adviser-apologises-for-saying-ecstasy-is-no-more-dangerous-than-riding-a-horse.html “He said: “There is a view - and the Home Secretary takes this view - that you…
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