Multidisciplinary miscellanea from the griddle of curiosity. Lightly buttered, drizzled with syrup.
Multidisciplinary miscellanea from the griddle of curiosity. Lightly buttered, drizzled with syrup.
Note: This post is part of the “classic” RIP series, which is described in this initial post for context. (Original posted October 23, 2023) I know, I know… you’ve all been sitting around, nothing to do, waiting with baited breath…
“But his protest is not likely to be heard. For the prestige of statistics and scientific methodology is enormous. Much of it is borrowed from the high repute of mathematics and logic, but much of it derives from the flourishing…
Just over a decade ago, I left one Ph.D. program to join another. I was working on a lot of traditional questions in Psychology, and approaching them in relatively traditional ways — nothing about it was especially satisfying to me.…
Note: This post is part of the “classic” RIP series, which is described in this initial post for context. (Originally Posted September 27, 2023) The weather is getting chilly, we’re all back in the daily grind and — for me…
Note: This post is part of the “classic” RIP series, which is described in this initial post for context. (Originally posted August 30, 2023) What’s that you say? You’re ready for another RIP? Well, let’s do it! For RIP #3,…
Note: This post is part of the “classic” RIP series, which is described in this initial post for context. (Original posted July 31, 2023) As an early graduate student, most (perhaps all) of my research involved mapping some type of…
Anthony Bourdain regularly observed that virtually all cultures have their own spin on “meat in tube form” — hot dogs, all kinds of sausages, bratwurst, and so on — all cherished for their deliciousness. Today, let’s celebrate one particular variation:…
Note: This post is part of the “classic” RIP series, which is described in this initial post for context. (Originally Posted on July 17, 2023) Hey gang! I’d like to bring to life a fuzzy thought that has been bouncing…
There’s the old adage of “If you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life.” I don’t think that that’s true, exactly, but I appreciate the spirit of the idea. I love science, and I love…