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“Publish or Perish” = “Life or Death” 1 Apr 2013 | 05:08 am
There is an old adage about the Academic life that reads: “Publish or Perish”. Wikipedia reads: “Publish or perish” is a phrase coined to describe the pressure in academia to rapidly and continuously...
About Female Action Heroes 19 Mar 2013 | 12:45 am
(Note: this was originally written as a comment for a post on the excellent Action Flick Chick blog by Katrina Hill, but was eaten by the WordPress.org instance there, so I decided to publish it here,...
Putting all the Cards on the Table (2013) - 2nd public draft 9 Mar 2013 | 04:07 am
OK, I am really tired of having truly intellectual people like me “speak in riddles”, so I'll put all the cards I have now on the table. There will likely be more into the future. My biggest mistake ...
Sherlock Holmes about the Awk Programming Language 14 Feb 2013 | 10:47 pm
I enjoyed reading some of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s writings about the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes when I was younger, which were entertaining (although possibly distanced from the way actual c...
The Stoic Road to Peace of Mind 31 Mar 2012 | 08:57 pm
If you are like most people, you probably feel angry, frustrated, or disappointed, often. That also has naturally been the case for me, but I was told a trick that made it much easier for me to handle...
We are the Qs of the Q continuum! 1 May 2011 | 01:26 am
We are Qs! Q is us! We have formed the Q continuum. And soon everyone will be happy, shining, benevolent, unstoppable, Qs. And the New Age will finally begin, succeeding Modernism and post-Modernism. ...
Those who teach well - can 16 Mar 2011 | 11:42 pm
George Bernard Shaw said in Man and Superman that: He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. While this quote is somewhat amusing, I'll make the claim here that it is false, and that it should no lo...
Dealing with Internet Trolls - the Cognitive Therapy Approach 7 Mar 2011 | 09:26 am
You have probably heard various opinions about how to deal with people who write insulting or provocative remarks on various Internet forums (also known as "trolls" or people who "flame"). The most co...
Welcome to "Unarmed but still Dangerous" 26 Feb 2011 | 09:43 am
Hi, everyone! "Unarmed but still dangerous" (subtitled "Changing the world one post at a time") aims at providing insights about applied philosophy that one may even find useful at times, from the per...
