The Zero Theorem Film Review
Providing the best that dystopian fiction has to offer, the Zero Theorem is a pleasure to watch from start to finish.
Simple file management with PHP
A quick and dirty solution for listing directory contents on a webpage
Please Give To Esdras
"The world will end today." - Thus begins a short fantasy about one man's motivations as he faces uncertain doom.
Repurposed Materials Celtic Inlay
A fun Sunday project with my buddy Alex during a weekend when we had far too much time on our hands.
U-Haul, or not to haul
Reflections on why it's more important than ever before to lug my bookcase around every time I move.
Generating responsibility from transparency
With great knowledge comes great responsibility?
When I'm old I'll wear a purple hospital gown
How a young EMT came to change his perspective about end-of-life care and spending.
Publishers, get your act together
I'll get an iPad when I can read textbooks on it!
Who holds the patent for YOUR BRCA1?
The corporate patents on human genes are terrifying.
What do you Want out of YOUR Doctor?
Fixing the American health system is going to require more than just policy reform.
I hope this title is good enough for my own standards
How do news headlines affect our beliefs about science?
Systems and the self: towards embracing theoretical biology
Mathematical models promise a novel way of visualizing physiology
Statistical literacy in medicine
It's important to understand what statistics are really telling us.
A bittersweet anniversary
350 years after the Royal Society was established, the state of science isn't what its founders might have hoped it would be.
Another Mismeasurement
Despite mounting evidence about the shortcomings of intelligence testing, misinformation about 'intelligence' is still being disseminated by leading science journals.
How the Dems can save health care
Policy recommendations for health reform in America.
Choosing between effective treatment and personal decision
Sometimes medical advice conflicts with our beliefs about personal freedom.
Who's on YOUR IRB?
The process of reviewing and approving research on human subject is anything but streamlined.
If we don't deal with reality, reality will deal with us as it pleases.
My Last Wish
An odd weekday evening leads me to reflect on the last time I ever wished.
Is computer science really science?
Does computer 'science' violate the <em> best practices</em> of the scientific method?
"Success" is not a simple majority
It's time to mature our criteria for establishing successful outcomes.
Does habit reduction equate to harm reduction?
It isn't always so obvious that addictive behaviors are harmful.
Coping with injury, part 1
How do we learn to accept lifestyle-changing injuries?
37 articles in total.
David Lempert.
