(This post has a point. A very important point if I might say so myself and I’m even skipping the Weekly Head Voices because of it. Please read it, in sessions if you have to, from start to finish. It has a WHV Nerd Index of 0/5 and a Backyard Philosophy Index of 5/5. You [...]
Entries Tagged as 'science'
The Human Animal Post
August 1st, 2010 · 16 Comments · life, science
Tags:backyard philosophy·cognition·cognitive bias·determinism·love·neuroscience
VCBM 2010 [Weekly Head Voices #26]
July 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment · science, weekly head voices, work
(This post is a slightly longer than average report detailing our trip to the EG VCBM 2010 conference. It’s of course super-entertaining, but if you still do wish to skim through it, I’ve bolded the per-paragraph themes. If you’re not sure what these danged conferences are about, see my recent EuroVis 2010 post for a [...]
Tags:conference·medical visualization·vcbm·visualisation·visualization
Sometimes, being in academia rules. [Weekly Head Voices #25]
June 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · life, science, weekly head voices, work
Kids! It’s now truly summer over here, which means as much as possible time outside, which means less time available for writing blog posts. However, weeks 24 and 25 of 2010 contained such newsworthy items, that I’m simply forced to trade some sun-light for a bit of TFT exposure. In this post, we talk flowers, [...]
Tags:luminaries·phd·stick figures·visualisation·visualization
EuroVis 2010 [Weekly Head Voices #24]
June 19th, 2010 · 3 Comments · science, weekly head voices, work
Welcome all to the latest edition of the Weekly Head Voices! In a bid to get more numbers into my titles (oh who am I kidding, I’m clearly trying to slightly injure or preferably frighten two birds with a single stone, splitting infinitives as I go along), this WHV is dedicated to the EuroVis 2010 [...]
Tags:backyard anthropology·conference·eurovis·visualisation·visualization
