July's readings
Sociology
- Income inequality, demographic changes and political correctness form a nice trinity explaining Trump phenomenon (of course default human stupidity is an implicit cause)
- On usefulness of PR
- Zapping their brains at home
- Blue zone: common traits among longest living people in the world
Education
- Bruner’s unfinished quest in education
- Science papers are becoming too complex leading to publication bias and delay of major observations among other things
- New e-journal promises healthier incentives for budding scientists
- Useful non-fiction writing tips
- The age of the essay
Psychology
- Argumentative theory of reasoning, interview with Hugo Mercier
- Adaptive Bias
- Why you don’t know your own mind
- The Evolution of Cognitive Bias
- The paradox of disclosure
Biology
Technology
- Why does Google’s Ngram shows “11th” as the least used day of a month since 1860s?
- Why EFF is suing the US Government