Random Thoughts

Nominate your favorite Scientific Blogger on the UK Guardian site

A columnist at the Guardian wants help from the Web to determine the best science sites on the Web he and others there don't currently know about. He put his personal favorites in the article and, not surprisingly, it was heavy on the political/cult ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Jun 6 2010 - 4:02pm

Democrats Don't Understand Economics, Says One Study, But Do Understand Compassion, Says Another

Daniel Klein, a professor of economics at George Mason University, says in Econ Journal Watch that progressives do not understand how money works; basically they would flunk Economics 101. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 19 2010 - 5:59pm

Green Pastures And Still Waters

Green Pastures And Still Waters The most fascinating episode in my entire life was the day I witnessed ice growing from needle-like frazil through all phases into white ice. There had been no snow, and I had seen no ice elsewhere that day. The location ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Jun 10 2010 - 8:49pm

H+ Summit

I just arrived at the Harvard Science Center for a day of collaboration about the future. This should be an exciting day! Follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/neurotechfuture ...

Blog Post - Adam Miller - Jun 12 2010 - 11:08am

A bit of an introduction

Hi, my name is Georgie and I’m a dog with a blog. ...

Blog Post - Georgie Mackintosh - Jun 13 2010 - 7:58pm

Why Didn't I Call The Site Science 2.0?

People who have been around a long time know the somewhat convoluted history of Science 2.0 in general and Scientific Blogging in specific but the top question I get after people say, "Oh, you're that guy!" is "Why did you call it Scien ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 16 2010 - 4:12pm

The YouTube University

In most cultures, mothers are allowed to be proud of their off-spring, aren't they? In any case, I am about to brag shamelessly- and beyond- about my son Eilev (19). My son, who one beautiful day this spring decided he wanted to learn how to play the ...

Blog Post - Bente Lilja Bye - Jun 17 2010 - 4:23am

World Cup: The Vuvuzela In Pictures

If you've watched any World Cup matches at all (and statistically, if you have not, you are not reading this article) you have been aware of an omnipresent drone in the background- and you might believe it is the biggest swarm of mutant bees you ever ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 19 2010 - 5:19pm

The Say Of The Week