by Leroy Hurt | Dec 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Arts & Letters Daily and NY Review of Books: It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused. A lot of people seem to feel that joy is only the most intense version of...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Arts and Letters Daily and Atlantic: He is, on the contrary, seized by the conviction that science is beset by sloppy statistical maneuvering and, in some cases, outright fraud. He has therefore been moonlighting as a fraud-buster, developing techniques to help...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Barking Up The Wrong Tree: What are the top five books you must-read? | Barking Up The Wrong Tree Click the link above for short summaries; click the links below to buy the books:...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Pacific Standard: While the “seven deadly sins” may seem a misty morality lesson from the past, the cardinal vices are always with us–even in the strait-laced arena of academic research. The Seven Deadly Sins: A Research Roundup – Points: “Researchers at the...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Armed with Science: The Navy‘s first-ever steam catapult launch of the pilotless X-47B ensures the vehicle can structurally handle the rigors of the aircraft-carrier environment. First Catapult Launch Of The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System | Armed with Science...