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Stephen King’s Richard Bachman’s "New" Book
I saw this book in Chapters the other day, and my eye was drawn to Stephen King’s name. Of course, this is exactly what the publishers wanted my eye to do, because everyone knows who Stephen King is, but fewer know Richard Bachman. The funny thing is, the book’s only author is Bachman, whose name…
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I think the awesomest thing about going bald is that if a bug lands on my head, I feel it right away. Ain’t no bugs gonna sit on my hair and lay eggs that burrow into my brain, because I ain’t GOT no hair. Take that.
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Overthinking
Us psychology types are constantly reading and thinking about things like logic, experimental design, and statistics. I recently came across a nice little article, Mistakes in Experimental Design and Interpretation, that summarizes a bunch of issues in designing and interpreting science experiments. I found the last point the most interesting: Mistake I9: Being Too Clever…
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