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  • Inside the Mind

    One of the things I do “for a living” is run participants in psychology experiments. For my own research, one of the things I have the participants do is a creativity task in which they come up with as many ideas as they can based on a sentence or drawing (e.g. think of as many…

  • Bob Ross Video Game

    I’m undecided about whether I’ll buy a Playstation 3. It will probably be pretty powerful, and will play Blu-Ray movies. However, it will be expensive and nobody knows if Blu-Ray will be the replacement for DVD or not. I used to be undecided about Nintendo’s next console, currently codenamed Revolution. But then I saw news…

  • FTL

    I got a rather unusual email/comment a few days ago. It was in response to a previous post of mine about faster than light space travel. At first I thought it was some strange spam, but in reality it’s from a scientist who is the author of a paper on FTL travel, M. Mansouryar. Here…

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