Wandering Scientist

I spent my day today at a course on Presenting Data and Information, given by Edward Tufte . Tufte is one of those people who is selectively...

"We are biology. We are reminded of this at the beginning and the end, at birth and at death. In between we do what we can to forget....

This week's links are all about how learning things is good: First, Bad Mom Good Mom has an awesome post about using thermodynamics to...

Mr. Snarky and I went out to lunch yesterday. We both had to work, but we work literally 5 minutes from each other, so I just picked him up ...

Fair warning: this is one of those posts I write to sort things out in my own head, and is therefore very navel-gazey. If that's going t...